PATHOLOGY MCQ
GENETICS AND DISEASE
Question
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Anxiety
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Headaches are common
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Low intelligence
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Speech delay
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Detailed explanation-1: -Symptoms in a baby who has XYY syndrome can include: hypotonia (weak muscle tone) delayed motor skill development, such as with walking or crawling. delayed or difficult speech.
Detailed explanation-2: -XYY syndrome is a rare chromosomal disorder that affects males. It is caused by the presence of an extra Y chromosome. Males normally have one X and one Y chromosome. However, individuals with this syndrome have one X and two Y chromosomes.
Detailed explanation-3: -XYY syndrome, also known as Jacobs syndrome, is an aneuploid genetic condition in which a male has an extra Y chromosome. There are usually few symptoms. These may include being taller than average, acne, and an increased risk of learning disabilities.