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ANEUPLOIDY

·         Loss or gain of one chromosome is called as aneuploidy.
·         Loss of one chromosome is called monosomy, gain of one or more chromosomes is called trisomy or polysomy respectively.
Examples- monosomy-Turner syndrome( 45,X); trisomy- Down syndrome, Klinefelter syndrome

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