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Huntington's Disease Appears to Run in Willy's Family

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Huntington's disease appears to run in Willy's family. Willy's father was diagnosed with it after Willy was born and, although Willy's mother did not suffer from the disease, Willy has now been diagnosed as having Huntington's disease. Assuming Willy's wife does not have the disease, what percentage chance does their 5-year-old son have of eventually showing signs of Huntington's disease?


A) 25%
B) 50%
C) 75%
D) 100%

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