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Which genetic disorder is caused due to the presence of an additional copy of X-chromosome (A Karyotype of 47, XXY)?

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Klinefelters syndrome
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Downs syndrome
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Turners syndrome
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Edwards syndrome
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Solution

The correct option is A Klinefelters syndrome
Klinefelter syndrome also known as 47,XXY or XXY, is the set of symptoms that result from two or more X chromosomes in males

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