wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
3
You visited us 3 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

Which of the following disease, has a XXY chromosome constitution?

A
Down's syndrome
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B
Turner's syndrome
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
C
Klinefelter's syndrome
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
D
Patau's syndrome
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution

The correct option is D Klinefelter's syndrome
Klinefelter syndrome (or XXY syndrome) is a chromosome disorder that affects males. The affected male has an additional X chromosome, which causes infertility and may cause the development of characteristics such as tall stature and breast development.

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Genetic Disorders
BIOLOGY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon