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Blood Type Problems 1. A man with AB blood is married to a woman with AB blood.

ID: 3507264 • Letter: B

Question

Blood Type Problems 1. A man with AB blood is married to a woman with AB blood. What blood types will their children be and in what proportion? 2. A man who has type B blood (Benotype: BB) is married to a woman with type O blood. What blood type will their children have? 3. A woman with type A blood (genotype: AO) is married to a type B person (genotype: BO). What blood types will their children have? 4. A woman with type A blood is claiming that a man with type AB blood is the father of her child, who is also type AB. Could this man be the father? Show the possible crosses; remember the woman can have A0 or AA genotypes S. A man with type AB blood is married to a woman with type O blood. They have two natural children, and one adopted child. The children's blood types are: A, B, and o. Which child was adopted?

Explanation / Answer

1. A, B, AB in equal proportion

2. B or O

3. A, B, AB, or O

4. Yes, he may be father. Because, children may have A, B, or AB.

5. Child with blood group O is adopted. Because children of AB and O may have A or B group only.