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An XXY Person Inherited Three Sex Chromosomes Due to Erroneous

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An XXY person inherited three sex chromosomes due to erroneous meiosis in the person's parents. The syndrome associated with this particular aneuploidy is called Klinefelter Syndrome. This person can be:


A) a male who received an X normally from his mom but an X and Y from his dad due to nondisjunction.
B) a male who received two X's from his mom due to nondisjunction but a Y normally from his dad.
C) a female who received an X normally from her mom but an X and Y from her dad due to nondisjunction.
D) a female who received two X's from her mom due to nondisjunction but a Y normally from her dad.

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