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KARYOTYPE ANALYSIS There are 4 case studies available in this activity. Diagnosi

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KARYOTYPE ANALYSIS There are 4 case studies available in this activity. Diagnosis each karyotype carefully and answer all the questions: Case 1. The Wolf Family 10 II 12 6 13 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 11. What is the gender of the fetus? 12. What is the chromosome count in the fetus? 13. Is there any chromosomal abnormality in the fetus? If there isn't, skip Q14 and Q15 14. What is the name of this genetic disorder in the fetus? 15. This type of chromosomal numeric abnormality is called 16. What is the complete descriptive symbols for the fetal karyotype?

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Answer :

11) Gender of the fetus is male.

12) chromosome count is 47 (46+1)

13) yes there is an chromosomal abnormality in 18th chromosome. It has three chromosomes.

14) this abnormality is known as Edwards syndrome or trisomy 18.

15) trisomy 18

16) 44+XY+1