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Trisomy of chromosome number 21 in man c...

Trisomy of chromosome number 21 in man causes:

A

Thalassemia

B

Down syndrome

C

Turner syndrome

D

Sickle-cell anaemia

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B

The facial features of Down syndrome resemble to mongol an Asian ehtnic group
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