Fragile X syndrome is caused by
A) the loss of an X chromosome during meiosis.
B) a disease allele on one X chromosome causing the other X chromosome to become weak.
C) the X chromosome (for girls) being weaker than the Y chromosome (for boys) .
D) the X chromosome being weakened at the tip.
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