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Epicanthus is symptom of

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Haploidy
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Turner's syndrome
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Down's syndrome
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Heteroploidy
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Solution

The correct option is D Down's syndrome
Epicanthus or epicanthal fold is a semi-lunar fold of skin at medial canthus, with its concavity facing outward. Epicanthus may be an isolated phenomenon or it may be an associated feature in patients with Down's syndrome.
So, the correct answer is 'Down's syndrome'.

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