medium · MCAT bio-biochem
A geneticist is studying an isolated population in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium. A certain autosomal recessive disorder affects 1 in 10,000 individuals.
What is the frequency of asymptomatic carriers in this population?
- 0.0198
- 0.0001
- 0.0100
- 0.0200
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