Tay-Sachs Disease (TSD) is a neurological disease that is autosomal recessive. If a mother and father are both unaffected carriers for this gene, what will be true of their offspring?

A all will be homozygous for the disease.

B) All will be heterozygous for the disease.

C) There is a 75% chance that each child would have the disease.

D) There is a 25% chance that each child would have the disease.

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5 December, 21:43

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Lee Berger · Answer 1

D. There is a 25% chance that each chance that each child could have the disease.