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assuming hardy weinberg equilibrium what is the probability that sarah who is phenotypically normal with no family history and tom

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User Alocaly
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The probability of having a disorder is 50 %.

Step-by-step explanation:

The offspring has that genetic disorder if the Sarah who is phenotypically normal with no family history and tom has a genetic disorder so there is 50 percent chance that the children of Sarah and tom has that genetic disorder. if the disorder linked with Y chromosome of male so this disorder is present in the sons but if the disorder linked with X chromosome of male so this disorder is present in the daughters.

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