Sickle cell disease
A man is heterozygous; his wife has sickle cell disease. Questions: What percentage of their children will have the disease?•In a population, the gene frequency of the sickle cell allele is 10%.•Assuming the gene is equally common in males and females and does not affect reproduction, what percentage of the next generation will have the sickle trait?
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