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A) a genetic disorder that involves change in chromosome structure
B) a genetic disorder that involves change in chromosome number
C) a genetic disorder that will express itself in the presence of two recessive alleles
D) a genetic disorder that will express itself in the presence of one functioning allele
E) a genetic disorder with two functioning alleles


Answer: C

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