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Chromosomal Mutations: Aneuploidy
Chromosomal Mutations: Aneuploidy
6. Chromosomal Variation / Chromosomal Mutations: Aneuploidy / Problem 1

In a family, a man and a woman have a child with Klinefelter syndrome caused by nondisjunction during meiosis. The child has an extra X chromosome, resulting in a karyotype of 47, XXY.
What is the genotype of the abnormal chromosome?

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