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What gene determines if a child will be a boy or girl?

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 12/24/2022

The sex of a child is determined by the sex chromosome present in the father's sperm cell. If he donates an X, the child will be a girl, if he donates a Y, the child will be a boy. The historical or ancestral lineage doesn't have anything to do with the child's sex.

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