When a recessive allele is associated with a genetic disease in humans, what would heterozygotes be considered?
A) vectors
B) dizygotic
C) carriers
D) qualitative

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Heterozygotes are carriers of the recessive allele associated with the genetic disease. They may not exhibit symptoms of the disease themselves but can pass the allele on to their offspring.

When a Recessive Allele Is Associated with a Genetic Disease