Uniparental disomy explains

A) a person with dwarfism who has autosomal dominant achondroplasia born to parents of normal height.
B) some cases of severe blood infections.
C) a new mutation in which a child has a condition that no other relative has.
D) a child with an autosomal recessive condition who has one wild type parent and one carrier parent.


D) a child with an autosomal recessive condition who has one wild type parent and one carrier parent.

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