The given pedigree shows the inheritance of myotonic dystrophy. Identify the genotype of I and II.
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a
I - Aa, II – AA
b
I – Aa, II – Aa
c
I – aa, II – aa
d
I – AA, II – AA
answer is B.
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Detailed Solution
Myotonic dystrophy is a dominant autosomal disorder. One parent in this pedigree is normal i.e. homozygous recessive. Therefore the affected child is heterozygous.