Sharon Knows That a Particular Genetic Disorder Tends to Run

Multiple Choice

Sharon knows that a particular genetic disorder tends to run in families and that several of her family members have developed this disorder. Sharon has made an appointment to see a genetic counselor, who will probably be able to tell Sharon __________

A) how likely she is to develop the disease and how likely she is to pass on a genetic defect to her children.
B) how likely she is to develop the disease, but not how likely she is to pass on a genetic defect to her children.
C) how likely she is to pass on a genetic defect to her children, but not how likely she is to develop the disease.
D) neither how likely she is to pass on a genetic defect to her children nor how likely she is to develop the disease.