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Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2006

A genetics specialist analyzed the genealogy of a family and found that both males and females may have the illness, not across all the generations, and that healthy parents may have ill children. What is the type of illness inheritance?

Answer options

  1. Autosomal dominant
  2. Autosomal recessive
  3. X-linked dominant
  4. Y-linked
  5. X-linked recessive
Correct answer

Autosomal recessive

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