Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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Choose the MOST LIKELY inheritance pattern for the trait shown in the pedigree.
a. Sex-linked dominant
b. Autosomal recessive
c. Sex-linked recessive
d. Autosomal Dominant
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