Multiple Choice
Which one of the following pairings of an aneuploidy and the syndrome it causes is incorrectly matched?
A) X-chromosome monosomy (X and no Y) causes Turner syndrome.
B) X-chromosome trisomy causes Klinefelter syndrome.
C) Trisomy 21 causes Down syndrome.
D) Trisomy 13 causes Edwards syndrome.
E) Uniparental disomy causes Prader-Willi syndrome.
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