Susan carries the dominant gene for a disease. Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding Susan?
A)She most likely has the disease.
B)She most likely does not have the disease.
C)Her children will have a 50% chance of inheriting the disease.
D)Both of her parents had 23 pairs of chromosomes.

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If Susan carries the dominant gene for a disease, she most likely has the disease. Her children would have a 50% chance of inheriting the disease as well. Her parents' number of chromosomes is irrelevant, but not false.

Susan Carries the Dominant Gene for a Disease