A child's genetic disorder is attributed to trisomy.How would the nurse explain this concept to the parents?
A) "Trisomy is a mistake that occurs during chromosome sorting as the egg and sperm develop."
B) "Trisomy occurs when part of a chromosome is copied more than once."
C) "Trisomy occurs when part of a chromosome is lost."
D) "Trisomy occurs when a fertilized egg has 47 chromosomes instead of 46."
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