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The only genotype to cause Klinefelter's syndrome is XXY.

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The only genotype to cause Klinefelter's syndrome is XXY.

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What chromosome is klinefelters syndrome located on?

they have a extra chromosome, a normal male is XY, a male with klinefelters is XXY.


Is klinefelters syndrome deadly?

Yes i belive it is ny g


Is klinefelters syndrome autosomal or x- linked?

X-linked


What are the genotypes of two parents that pass on the klinefelter's syndrome?

The parents have normal genotypes, because Klinefelter's syndrome is not inherited.


How does klinefelters syndrome affect the rest of the family?

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Is klinefelters syndrome debilitating?

Physically, no; mentally, that's up to the strength of the individual.


I what conditions is caused by a sex-linked gene klinefelters syndrome down syndrome muscular dystrophy?

Klinefelters is sex chromosome trisomy. Down Syndrome is trisomy. One of the most common forms of MD is sex-linked and affects boys more frequently than it does girls.


Can animals get klinefelters or turners syndrome as humans do?

Yes animals do sometimes have Turner's syndrome or Klinefelter's syndrome with similar characteristics as those observed in humans.


What disease afflicts males in which normal sexual characteristics fail to develop?

Klinefelters Syndrome


Does the Y chromosome in Klinefelters syndrome look like the X chromosome?

No. People with Klinefelter's syndrome have a normal Y chromosome and 2 normal X chromosomes.


Is a man with Klinefelters syndrome is likely to display some female characteristics?

Yes. Enlarged Breasts is one characteristic


What does klinefelters syndrome come from what type of mutation?

Nondisjunction, or sending both chromosomes to one cell during meiosis.