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A Karyotype Shows That a Child Has Klinefelter Syndrome (47,XXY)

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A karyotype shows that a child has Klinefelter syndrome (47,XXY) . If the child is also color- blind (due to a recessive X- linked allele) , despite his parents having normal color vision, in which parent and stage of meiosis did nondisjunction occur?


A) father in meiosis I
B) mother in meiosis I or II
C) mother in meiosis II
D) father in meiosis II
E) mother in meiosis I

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