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Beheh

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In the general population, 1 in 300 individuals is a carrier for Tay-Sachs disease, while 1 in 30 individuals of Ashkenazi Jew descent are carriers. Tay-Sachs also affects 1 in 30 individuals with French-Canadian ancestry, although two completely unique mutations are responsible for the Ashkenazi and French-Canadian mutations. What are the chances of two individuals who are carriers having a child with Tay-Sachs if
a.both individuals are not of Ashkenazi or French-Canadian descent?
b.one individual is of Ashkenazi descent and the other is from the general population?
c.both individuals are of Ashkenazi descent?


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Marked as best answer by Beheh on Jan 12, 2022

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Beheh

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Reply 2 on: Jan 12, 2022
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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