Question 42
Mendelian InheritanceA woman with blood group A gives birth to a child with blood group O. Which of the following blood groups cannot belong to the father?
- A.A
- B.B
- C.AB
- D.O.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (AB)
Explanation
A group O child (OO) must get an O allele from each parent. A father with group AB has no O allele, so he cannot be the father.