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Title: The blue sclera allele has 90 percent penetrance for producing blue sclera, 60 p
Post by: arealhero on Nov 22, 2014
The blue sclera allele has 90 percent penetrance for producing blue sclera, 60 percent penetrance for fragile bones, and 40 percent penetrance for deafness. If these probabilities of penetrance are independent, _______ percent of individuals with the blue sclera allele will have deafness, blue sclera, and fragile bones.
a. 22
b. 40
c. 60
d. 90
e. None of the above


Title: Re: The blue sclera allele has 90 percent penetrance for producing blue sclera, 60 p
Post by: milestone23 on Nov 26, 2014
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Title: Re: The blue sclera allele has 90 percent penetrance for producing blue sclera, 60 p
Post by: arealhero on Nov 27, 2014
This is perfect, thank you for the answer.


Title: Re: The blue sclera allele has 90 percent penetrance for producing blue sclera, 60 p
Post by: milestone23 on Nov 27, 2014
Great!