Question:

Karyotype of Klinefelter’s syndrome is:

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Klinefelter’s syndrome (XXY) affects males and leads to sterility, gynecomastia, and reduced testosterone levels.
Updated On: Mar 12, 2025
  • 45(X)
  • 47(+21st)
  • 47(XXY)
  • 47(+13th)
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The Correct Option is C

Solution and Explanation

Step 1: Understanding Klinefelter’s Syndrome 
- Klinefelter’s syndrome is a genetic disorder in males caused by an extra X chromosome (XXY).
- Affected individuals have 47 chromosomes. 

Step 2: Conclusion 
Since Klinefelter’s syndrome is characterized by 47(XXY), the correct answer is Option (3).

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