A public health nurse is providing teaching on the prevalence of sickle cell anemia within the community. Which of the following information should the nurse include in teaching?

Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu

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A public health nurse is providing teaching on the prevalence of sickle cell anemia within the community. Which of the following information should the nurse include in teaching? 
 
   Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu   
 
 ID: 137304

Accepted Answer

Two carrier parents have a 25% chance of having a child with sickle cell anemia

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Inheritance only occurs if at least one parent is symptomatic of sickle cell anemia

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Two carrier parents have a 50% chance of having a child without sickle cell anemia

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Only males can inherit the disease

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