Question #6423294Single Choice

Biology

Question

A child has a genetic disorder caused by a recessive allele. Which of the following must be true about the child's parents?

Options

A
    Both parents must be homozygous recessive.
B
    One parent must be homozygous dominant, and the other must be homozygous recessive.
C
    Both parents must carry at least one copy of the recessive allele.
D
    One parent must be heterozygous, and the other must be homozygous recessive.

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