Between 1957 and 1961, thousands of expectant women in 30 different nations ingested a common antinausea drug of the time known as thalidomide. A study of found that if the thalidomide was ingested only after day 54, then no harm occurred to the fetus, but if ingested prior to day 54 the fetus could be born with malformed or absent limbs.

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Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a serious condition caused by a recessive allele of a gene on the human x chromosome. the patients have muscles that weaken over time because they have absent or decreased dystrophin, a muscle protein. they rarely live past their twenties. how likely is it for a woman to have this condition? a) women can never have this condition.b) one-fourth of the daughters of an affected man would have this condition.c) one-half of the daughters of an affected father and a carrier mother could have this condition.d) only if a woman is xxx could she have this condition.