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Nayeli is pregnant and decides to have a test to identify the fetus's chromosomes. The results of the test come back and show that the fetus has sex chromosomes XXXY. She does not share the results with her medical team. At birth, what sex is the doctor most likely to assign Nayeli's infant? Group of answer choices: Female Male Intersex

          Nayeli is pregnant and decides to have a test to identify the fetus's chromosomes. The results of the test come back and show that the fetus has sex chromosomes XXXY. She does not share the results with her medical team. At birth, what sex is the doctor most likely to assign Nayeli's infant?

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Nayeli is pregnant and decides to have a test to identify the fetus's chromosomes. The results of the test come back and show that the fetus has sex chromosomes XXXY. She does not share the results with her medical team. At birth, what sex is the doctor most likely to assign Nayeli's infant? Group of answer choices: Female Male Intersex
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00:01 Before moving to the question, let us first understand ploidy of normal human, male have 44 autosome plus x and y sex chromosome.
00:16 But what happens is when there is triosomy of x, there is an abnormality of 44 plus xxx why this represents client -fender male which is caused by trisomy or x chromosome...
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