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Is there any genetic condition that would require testing of the father of the fetus? we used a donor.
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Screening: Autosomal recessive conditions are genetic diseases where risk is present when both parents have an abnormal gene. An example is cystic fibrosis, where parents who both carry an abnormal gene have a one in four risk for having a child who has cystic fibrosis.
Answered 6/4/2012
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