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Question: A certain type of anaemia exists in two forms, major (severe) and minor (mild). The following table ...

A certain type of anaemia exists in two forms, major (severe) and minor (mild). The following table relates the genotypes of both types of sufferer to that of a normal person.

persongenotype
Non suffererNN
minor suffererNA
major suffererAA

If NA marries NA, the chance of each of their children being midly affected is:–

A

1 in 1.

B

1 in 2.

C

1 in 3.

D

1 in 4.

Answer

1 in 2.