Which genetic disorder is the result of a deletion of a section of an individual's chromosome?

A) Williams syndrome
B) Klinefelter syndrome
C) Down syndrome
D) Turner syndrome
E) None of the answer choices is the result of a deletion of a section of an individual's chromosome.


Ans: A) Williams syndrome

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