an unaffected woman who is heterozygous for the x linked allele causing duchenne muscular dystrophy has children with a normal man. What is the probability that their first child is an unaffected daughter and their second child is an affected son?

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an unaffected woman who is heterozygous for the x linked allele causing duchenne muscular dystrophy has children with a normal man. What is the probability that their first child is an unaffected daughter and their second child is an affected son?

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