NEET Sample Paper NEET Sample Test Paper-88

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    Both cri du chat syndrome and Down's syndrome

    A) are X-linked recessive genetic disorders.

    B) result from inherited chromosomal abnormalities.

    C) result from the loss of one entire chromo- some.

    D) result from the gain of one entire chromo- some.

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    [b] Cri du chat results from the loss of a critical portion of chromosome number 5, and Down's syndrome from the presence of three copies of chromosome number 21. Both are considered types of chromosomal abnormalities.


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