answer only subpart number (d) need answer for only (d) asap please b. What is the most likely pattern of inheritance for this condition?c. Justify your answer in letter (b).d. What is the risk (probability) that the fetus is affected? Show solution. Express final answer asa fraction in lowest terms.Amniocentesis has to be performed in order to determine the sex of the fetus. What is therisk that the child will be affected if the fetus is female? If the fetus is male? Show solution.Female:Male: 2. Suppose a couple brought to you their 8-year old boy with progressive muscle weakness, anddifficultyin motor skills resulting to awkward manner of walking and running. The boy's 15-year oldsister and 11-year old brother appear to be unaffected. They have a normal father and a normalpregnant mother. The mother had a brother who died at 26 yrs. of age with similar findings thatseemed to worsen with age. The mother also has a sister with the same findings but it onlymanifested during her 28th year. Her sister, who married an unaffected man, has two affected sonsand a normal daughter. You suspect a diagnosis of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD).a. Draw the pedigree of this family. Follow protocols in making a pedigree. Provide thegenotypeof all individuals in the pedigree. Please provide also the gene notation.ALE

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