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No but you can check if you and your mate are 'carriers' of the disease. BOTH parents must be a carrier to have a an affected child. if both parents are carriers, then the child:

25% affected

50% carriers

25% unaffected

if you have any further questions ask me at

stefano-lau@Live.ca

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Unfortunately, Tay-Sachs is a genertically transmitted disease. There is no prevention of Tay-Sachs, other than deciding not to have children, nor is there a cure. I'm sorry-

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