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Tay-Sachs disease (TS) is a fatal, recessive genetic disorder in which harmful quantities of a fatty waste substance accumulate in the brain, slowly progressing to death by age five. TS carriers are common among individuals of Eastern European Jewishdescent, with a carrier frequency of about 1 in 27. In the general population, the carrier rate is about 1 in 250.(a) Give the probability that both parents are carriers in each of the given conditions. (Enter your answers rounded to six decimal places.)P (both parents carriers | both mom and dad are of European Jewish descent):P (both parents carriers | mom is of European Jewish descent but dad is not) :P (both parents carriers | neither mom or dad are of European Jewish descent):Question Source: Baldi de-The Practice of Statistics In The Life Sciences Publisher: W.H. Freeman

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