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Which division is necessary to maintain constant chromosome number in all body cell of multicellular organism and why ?

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Cell division Mitosis is necessary to maintain a constant chromosome number in all body cells of multicellular organisms. If not, the chromosome number would be leading to abnormal polypoidy and causes unimaginable genetic disorders.
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