Klinefelter Syndrome: Chromosome 47,XXY - Causes & Explanation
Klinefelter syndrome is caused by the presence of an extra copy of the X chromosome in males, resulting in a karyotype of 47,XXY. It is not located on a specific chromosome but rather involves an additional sex chromosome.Genetic Disorders - Related Articles
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