How did this happen? How did my child inherit Krabbe disease? You’re not alone in asking this question. This is one of the most common questions asked when one learns that their child or loved one has been diagnosed with Krabbe disease. To learn more about how an individual inherits Krabbe disease, follow the link to a short video about autosomal recessive inheritanceA pattern of inheritance whereby both parents must be a carrier for the disease in order to have a child with the disorder. Even when both parents are carriers for the disorder, there is a 1 in 4 cha....