In the 1870s, Pasteur worked on immunology and vaccination, his works with the rabies and anthrax microbes supported the germ theory and it's use in medicine:if you could identify a microorganisms, you could give someone a weakened version of it m, or vaccine, and the patient takings the vaccine would develop immunity to the real bug resulting in a vaccine for

Mr. wayne is a 38-year-old man with a significant history of elevated cholesterol levels. his father died at age 42 from a massive heart attack secondary to elevated cholesterol and triglycerides, and two of his older siblings are currently taking medications to lower their cholesterol levels. mr. wayne makes an appointment to discuss his risk for hypercholesterolemia. the nurse recognizes that mr. wayne is at risk for familial hypercholesterolemia because this is an autoomal dominant inherited condition. a. describe the pattern of autosomal dominant inheritance. b. mr. wayne asks what chance his children have of developing familial hypercholesterolemia. how should the nurse respond? c. explain the phenomenon of penetrance observed in autosomal dominant inheritance.