With help from fertility specialists, a woman with very low follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone levels finally conceives a son. If her genetic condition is from a dominant allele and is passed on to her son, what is the likely result?
A. He may have fertility problems as well.
B. He is likely to have more sons than daughters.
C. As a male, he will neither express nor pass on these genes.
D. He will be fine, but his daughters will have a 50% chance of fertility problems.
Answer: A
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