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Vitamin-D Resistant Rickets Is a Sex-Linked Dominant Trait,which Leads to Softening

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Vitamin-D resistant rickets is a sex-linked dominant trait,which leads to softening of the bones which can cause fractures and deformities.Rickets is often due to a deficiency of vitamin D,however,with vitamin-D resistant rickets,ingestion of vitamin D is ineffective.Maria's mother is normal and does not display any symptoms of this disease; however,Maria's father has the disease.Maria marries a man that does not have the disease.What is the probability that they will have a son that has the disease?


A) 0%
B) 25%
C) 50%
D) 75%
E) 100%

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