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The parents with normal hearing have two daughters and a son, who are congenitally deaf. Their other 5 children are healthy. What is the pattern of deafness inheritance in this case?

Answer options

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

Autosomal recessive

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