A pediatrician is caring for a newborn female with a family history of cystic fibrosis. The mother states that she does not have the disease, but she has tested positive in a carrier detection test. The father states that he does not have the disease and he has tested negative in a carrier detection test. What are the odds that this child will have cystic fibrosis? 50% 0% Not enough information is provided to answer this question.
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