medium · MCAT bio-biochem
In a genetic survey of a stable population, 400 individuals out of 40,000 are found to express a recessive autosomal condition.
Assuming the population is in Hardy–Weinberg equilibrium, what is the expected frequency of carriers for this condition?
- 0.10
- 0.18
- 0.81
- 0.01
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