Which of the Following Statements Is Generally True of Aneuploidies

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is generally true of aneuploidies in newborns?

• A) A monosomy is more frequent than a trisomy.
• B) Monosomy X is the only viable monosomy known to occur in humans.
• C) Human aneuploidy usually conveys an adaptive advantage in humans.
• D) An aneuploidy resulting in the deletion of a chromosome segment is less serious than duplication.

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