A son with osteogenesis imperfecta is born to parents with no family history of the disease. What is the most likely explanation for the son's disorder?
A) The son is not biologically related to the mother.
B) The son is not biologically related to the father.
C) The gamete of one parent had a spontaneous mutation.
D) The son's DNA underwent a spontaneous mutation during the second trimester of pregnancy.
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