Condition that shows anticipation in paternal transmission is _____________.
A. Cystic fibrosis
B. Fragile X syndrome
C. Huntington disease
D. Marfan syndrome
Explanation: Anticipation is most often seen with certain genetic disorders of the nervous system, such as Huntington disease, myotonic dystrophy, and fragile X syndrome. Anticipation typically occurs with disorders that are caused by an unusual type of variant (mutation) called a trinucleotide repeat expansion.
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