What are the chances of a person with Adrenoleukodystrophy passing it on to their children?

  • Healthy man and healthy woman: 0 percent chance of any child
  • Man with Adrenoleukodystrophy and healthy woman: 0 percent chance for the son to have Adrenoleukodystrophy; 100 percent daughter is carrier
  • Man with Adrenoleukodystrophy and a carrier woman: 50 percent chance daughter will have Adrenoleukodystrophy; 50 percent chance daughter will be a carrier; 50 percent chance son will have Adrenoleukodystrophy; 50 percent chance son would be healthy
  • Healthy man and woman with Adrenoleukodystrophy: 100 percent chance daughter will be a carrier; 100 percent chance the son will have Adrenoleukodystrophy
  • Man with Adrenoleukodystrophy and woman withAdrenoleukodystrophy: 100 percent daughter will have Lorenzo's Oil; 100 percent son will have Lorenzo's Oil

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