A patient who is pregnant reports a family history of cystic fibrosis and asks about the risks for transmission to her child. Which of the following concepts should be included in the discussion?
A) There is less risk for transmission to male children.
B) The condition does not skip generations.
C) Male and female children are equally affected.
D) The parents must both be affected with this disorder for transmission to occur.
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