What could be the chromosome number associated with Turner's syndrome?

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Solution

The correct option is A 45
Turner's syndrome results when a female lacks one X chromosome. The genotype of such an individual is represented as '45, XO'

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Choose the correct option:

Assertion [A]: Turner syndrome occurs only in females.

Reason [R]: Turner syndrome is characterised by X0 sex chromosomes.

Choose the correct option regarding the Assertion and Reason:

Assertion [A]: Turner syndrome occurs only in females.

Reason [R]: Turner syndrome is characterised by X0 sex chromosomes.

Match the follow.

a) Turner syndrome (i) Holandric genes

b) Downs syndrome (ii) Trisomy of 21

c) y chromosome (iii) Quantitative abnormality of haemoglobin

d) Thalassemia (iv) 45, XO

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