Polyploidy:a

may be the result of more than one sperm fertilizing an egg.
b. is not lethal in humans.
c. may be the result of the failure of a chromosome to separate during meiosis.
d. can be due to nondisjunction for a chromosome.
e. is the mechanism of dosage compensation


A

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