You are a genetic counselor and one your case files is for a couple in which the male has cystic fib… Show more You are a genetic counselor and one your case files is for a couple in which the male has cystic fibrosis and the female is a father who died of cystic fibrosis at age 30. The female has 6 siblings, none of which have cystic fibrosis. In addition, the female suffered from T-cell lymphoma, but is now in complete remission (no detectable cancer). Her cancer was caused by infection of a somatic cell with the Human T-lymphotrophic virus-1 a) What is the probability that the couple’s first child would have cystic fibrosis? You must justify your answer using a punnett square b) Would a male child be at greater risk of cystic fibrosis than a female child? Why or why not? c) The female is concerned that her T-cell lymphoma is hereditary and the “bad gene” would be passed to her offspring. How would you advise her on this topic? • Show less