A Healthy Couple, Who Recently Emigrated from Eastern Europe, Bring

A healthy couple, who recently emigrated from Eastern Europe, bring their 3-year-old son to the office for evaluation of an eczematous rash.  On examination, the child also shows signs of intellectual disability and gait abnormality and has a musty body odor.  What is the likelihood that this couple's next child will be affected with the same disease?

A) Same as the general population
B) 1/32
C) 1/16
D) 1/8
E) 1/4
F) 1/2

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