Multiple Choice
A type of muscular dystrophy shows sex-linked recessive inheritance. Affected persons usually die by the age of 20. Suppose that a boy with the disease lives long enough to marry a woman heterozygous for the trait. If they have a son, what is the probability that he will have the disease?
A) 25%
B) 50%
C) 75%
D) 100%
E) 0%
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