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Epicanthus is the symptom of

A
Haploidy
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Heteroploidy
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C
Turner's syndrome
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D
Down's syndrome
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Solution

The correct option is D Down's syndrome
Epicanthus is a vertical fold of skin on either side of the nose, sometimes covering the inner canthus; a normal characteristic in persons of certain races, but anomalous in others. It is the major symptom of Down's syndrome.
So, the correct answer is option D.

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