A genetic counselor will know that the probability of having a child affected with a condition inherited as an autosomal recessive would be:
A) 0.5 or 50% if both parents were homozygous normal
B) 0.5 or 50% if both parents were heterozygous
C) 0.25 or 25% if both parents were homozygous normal
D) 0.25 or 25% if both parents were heterozygous
E) 0% if both parents were heterozygous
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