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    Is it possible for a blue eyed parent and a brown eyed parent to have a blue eyed baby?

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    0  Views: 933 Answers: 1 Posted: 15 years ago
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      absolutely. the brown-eyed parent needs only one dominant gene to have brown eyes , therefore if the other gene for eye color is recessive then a child of a blue-eyed parent ( who has 2 recessive genes for eye color)and this brown-eyed parent has a 50% chance of being blue or brown eyed.

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