Multiple Choice
Which reproductive consequence is possible for a man who has a 13;15 Robertsonian translocation when his wife has a normal karyotype?
A) He is unlikely to ever impregnate his wife.
B) Because his wife has a normal karyotype, there are no reproductive consequences.
C) He has an increased risk for having a child born with either trisomy 13 or trisomy 15.
D) He has an increased risk for having a child born with either monosomy 13 or monosomy 15.
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