Xeroderma Pigmentosum How is it inherited eo Genetic Condition Autosomal recessive E Can be passed from Carrier Carrier father mother eneration to generation in g co Autosomal recessive inheritance patter ■ Unaffected Mutation must be present Affected in both copies of the gene cArrier G Carrier -one copy of the 0 gene mutation e When both parents are carrier, there is a 25% chance that the child will be affected Unaffected Carrier Carrier Affected son daughter son daughter U. S National Library of MedicineGenetic Condition Can be passed from generation to generation in Autosomal recessive inheritance patter Mutation must be present in both copies of the gene Carrier – one copy of the gene mutation When both parents are carrier, there is a 25% chance that the child will be affected Xeroderma Pigmentosum How is it inherited ?