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Male XX and female XY sometime occur due to :

A

deletion

B

transfer of segments in X and Y-chromosomes

C

aneuploidy

D

hormonal imbalance

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Hormondal inbalance may lead to developmentof male characters in female or vice versa. Deletion is the removal of one of few nitrogenous bases from a nucleotide chain. Aneuploidy is a chromosomal aberration in which certain chromosomes are present in extra copies or certain are deficient in number.
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