PATHOLOGY MCQ
GENETICS AND DISEASE
Question
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True or False? XYY is a inherited disease.
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False
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True
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -XYY syndrome is a genetic condition that occurs when a male is born with an extra Y chromosome. Instead of having one X and one Y sex chromosome, those with XYY syndrome have one X and two Y chromosomes.
Detailed explanation-2: -47, XXY (KS) is the most common human sex chromosome disorder and occurs in approximately 1 in 500-1, 000 males.
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