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Title: The incidence of Tay Sachs, an autosomal recessive genetic disorder, is approximately 1 in 3,500 in ...
Post by: randomtings43 on Jan 4, 2022
The incidence of Tay Sachs, an autosomal recessive genetic disorder, is approximately 1 in 3,500 in a certain population of Ashkenazi Jews. Assuming Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, what is the frequency of carriers for the Tay Sachs allele in this population?

▸ 1.5%

▸ 1.7%

▸ 2.9%

▸ 3.3%

▸ 98.5%


Title: The incidence of Tay Sachs, an autosomal recessive genetic disorder, is approximately 1 in 3,500 in ...
Post by: pcbuell99 on Jan 4, 2022
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