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The Nurse Is Discussing Genetically Linked Diseases with a Couple

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The nurse is discussing genetically linked diseases with a couple planning a pregnancy. The female states, "I am concerned because there is a history of sickle-cell disease in my family." Which information from the nurse is correct?


A) Any offspring will have the disease.
B) Only male children will have the disease.
C) The male partner needs genetic testing.
D) The couple should not become pregnant.

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