Which of the following disease, has a XXY chromosome constitution?
A
Down's syndrome
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B
Turner's syndrome
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C
Klinefelter's syndrome
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D
Patau's syndrome
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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.