diff --git a/src/_components/form/checkbox.md b/src/_components/form/checkbox.md
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 ### Indeterminate
 
-Use the indeterminate state when a checkbox has a sublist of checkbox selections that can change from selected to unselected. 
+Use the indeterminate state when a checkbox has a sublist of checkbox selections that can change from selected to unselected.
+
+See pattern guidance when asking users [a mutually exclusive answer](https://design.va.gov/patterns/ask-users-for/a-mutually-exclusive-answer).
 
 {% include storybook-preview.html story="uswds-va-checkbox--indeterminate" link_text="va-checkbox group indeterminate" %}