What are Klinefelter and Turner syndromes examples of?
A) sex chromosome aneuploidy
B) autosomal aneuploidy
C) reciprocal translocations
D) paracentric inversions

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Klinefelter and Turner syndromes are examples of sex chromosome aneuploidy, where there is an abnormal number of X or Y chromosomes present. Klinefelter syndrome results from the presence of an extra X chromosome in males (XXY), while Turner syndrome results from the absence of one X chromosome in females (X0).

What Are Klinefelter and Turner Syndromes Examples Of