Most common inherited genetic disease

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Cystic Fibrosis is the most common inherited genetic disease in the U.S. One out of every 2000 births is a CF baby. It is an autosomal recessive disease. A couple wants to have a baby, but both the husband and wife have relatives who have died of CF. They go for genetic screening to see if they carry the diseased allele for this gene. The results of the testing revealed that the man does not have the CF allete but the woman does. a/ genotype of man b/ genotype of woman c/ type of sperms the man can make d/ type of eggs the woman can make e/ draw a Punnett square to determine the possible genotypes of their children f/ is it possible for them to have a CF child? g/ What is the chance that they will havve a child that is a carrier?

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