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In which of the following chromosomal disorders do the individuals have short stature, small head, furrowed tongue, and partially open mouth?
In which of the following chromosomal disorders do the individuals have short stature, small head, furrowed tongue, and partially open mouth?
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Genetic disorders like Down’s syndrome can be detected through karyotyping.
Updated On: Jan 13, 2026
- Turner’s syndrome
- Down’s syndrome
- Klinefelter’s syndrome
- Edwards’ syndrome
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The Correct Option is B
Solution and Explanation
- Down’s syndrome is caused by trisomy of chromosome 21.
- It is characterized by distinct physical features such as short stature, small head, furrowed tongue, and cognitive impairment.
- It is characterized by distinct physical features such as short stature, small head, furrowed tongue, and cognitive impairment.
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