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The term “autosomal recessive” is used to describe one way in which a trait or disorder can be inherited or passed down in a family. When a disease is autosomal recessive, it means that both copies of an individual’s gene for that condition are not working properly because they have “mutations”. One mutation is usually inherited from each parent.
