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Biology Question on Genetic mapping

The pedigree given below shows individuals affected (shaded circles/rectangles) by chronic hypertension. Assuming 100% penetrance, the inheritance of this trait is
The pedigree given below shows individuals affected shaded circles/rectangles by chronic hypertension. Assuming 100% penetrance, the inheritance of this trait is

A

autosomal dominant

B

autosomal recessive

C

sex-linked dominant

D

sex-linked recessive

Answer

autosomal dominant

Explanation

Solution

The correct answer is (A) : autosomal dominant