Which of the following conditions must be present to conduct a genome-wide linkage analysis?
a. small families with one or two occurrences of the same disorder as well as a small sample of "affected relative pairs"
b. a small sample of "affected relative pairs"
c. large groups of unrelated individuals with similar family backgrounds
d. either large families with many individuals suffering from the same disorder or large samples of "affected relative pairs"
Answer: d. either large families with many individuals suffering from the same disorder or large samples of "affected relative pairs"
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