Question
Difference between Down's syndrome and Turner's syndrome.
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Answer
→ Down's syndrome: It is the presence of an additional copy of chromosome number 21 (trisomy of 21).
→ Total 47 Chromosome Present
→ Turner's Syndrome: Such a disorder is caused due to the absence of one of the X chromosomes, i. e., 45 with XO, Such females are sterlie as ovaries are rudimentary besides other features including lack of other secondary sexual character.
→ Total 47 Chromosome Present
→ Turner's Syndrome: Such a disorder is caused due to the absence of one of the X chromosomes, i. e., 45 with XO, Such females are sterlie as ovaries are rudimentary besides other features including lack of other secondary sexual character.
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