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What to do if i am pregnant and just found out it is a boy my dad had lebers any chance of my son having it?

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I do not know: But: this is an informative website...Too much good info to put ion 400 characters here. http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition/leber-hereditary-optic-neuropathy. Consult a geneticist as well. "a significant percentage of people with a mutation that causes lhon do not develop any features of the disorder. More than 50 % of males with a mutation and more than 85 % of females have no problems.".

Answered 12/27/2013

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