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Lil_sister_ashley16

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I Have a Question
Posted: 09-16-05 10:50am

Ok my mom carries the gene but my dad doesnt. Is it possible for me to carry the gene with out my dad like passed on from my mom to me.
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Lynsey05

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Posted: 09-17-05 23:25pm

Yes, you can be a gene carrier, but it is only a 25% chance. You have a 75% chance of not have the cf gene.
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Lil_sister_ashley16

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Posted: 09-19-05 10:35am

Oh thanks I really appreciate that
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