What is the probability for each of heir sons

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DMD is inherited as a sex-linked recessive trait. A couple was surprised to learn that their first child, a son, has DMD since neither of then has the condition. If they have more children, what is the probability for each of heir sons and for each of their daughters to have DMD?

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