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Revealing a murderer based on a genetic condition
I'm writing a story, in which the detective will recognize a prescription for the victim is for relief of some genetic condition.
You wanted to be realistic: In the autopsy report (after any murder, ...
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How to determine the chances of inheriting an autosomal recessive disease if the carrier status of parents is unknown?
Let's say that the families of partner 1 and partner 2 have no history of similar autosomal recessive disorders and we can therefor assume but not exclude (by natural mutation chance) they are not a ...
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