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Failure of segregation of chromatids during cell division results in the gain or loss of chromososmes, this is called as

A

Aeuploidy

B

Euploidy

C

Reverse tandem duplication

D

Substantive mutation

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Chromosomal disorders are caused due to absence or excess or abnormal arrangement of one or more chromosomes. Failure of segregation of chromatids during cell division cycle results in the gain or loss of a chromosome, and is called aneuploidy. Failure of cytokinesis after telophase stage of cell division results in an increase in a whole set of chromosomes in an organism and, this is known as polyploidy. Turner's syndrome is caused due to ............... of one of the X chromosome.

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