Multiple choice

A pregnant woman, who has done amniocentesis test, finds an extra barr body in her embryo. The syndrome that is associated with the embryo is

  1. Patau's syndrome

  2. Klinfelter's syndrome

  3. Down's syndrome

  4. Edward syndrome

  5. Turner's syndrome
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Explanation

Klinefelter syndrome or Klinefelter's syndrome, is the set of symptoms resulting from additional X genetic material in males. This extra barr body is due to presence of extra X chromosome in it.

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