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An abnormal number of chromosomes is called aneuploidy. If a chromosome has 3 of its kind, it is trisomic. The exact condition depends on which gene has the extra chromosome.

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Q: What condition is caused by a chromosome going the wrong way during genetic formation producing a zygote with an extra chromosome?
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