Angelique has a chromosomal disorder characterized by a missing X chromosome making her XO instead of XX.Angelique's doctors have diagnosed her with _____.

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Turner syndrome is characterized by the absence of one X chromosome, resulting in a genotype of XO. Fragile X syndrome and XYY syndrome involve additional copies of the X chromosome, and Klinefelter syndrome involves an extra X chromosome, resulting in genotypes of FMR1 triplet repeat expansion, XYY, and XXY, respectively.

Angelique Has a Chromosomal Disorder Characterized by a Missing X