Question
Differentiate between Down's syndrome and Turner's syndrome.
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Answer
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Down's Syndrome
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Turner's Syndrome
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1.
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It is due to trisomy of 21st chromosome.
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It is due to monosomy of X-chromosome.
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2.
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It is an autosomal disorder and the affected individual is a male or a female.
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It is a sex chromosomal disorder and the affected individual is a female.
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3.
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The total number of chromosomes in the body is 47.
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The total number of chromosomes in the body is 45.
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