Klinefelter syndrome is a genetic disorder in which males have an extra X chromosome

These individuals have some breast development, small testes, and sparse facial and body
hair. This syndrome is likely a result of _______________.



a. nondisjunction
b. incomplete crossing over
c. problems with DNA replication
d. lack of spermatogenesis


A

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