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Based on Lyon's hypothesis, what will be the number of Barr bodies found in a human female suffering from Down's syndrome

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0

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1

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2

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3

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Down's syndrome is a chromosomes abnormality in humans and is associated with an extra chromosomes 21 ( i.i e chromosomes formula is 45 + XX = 47), while one of the two X-chromosomea are remains noraml while the other appears as a barr boby . Hence human female dufering from Down's syndrome contians `(2X - 1 = 1)` one Barr body .
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