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In humans the typical sex chromosomal complements are 46, XX and 46, XY. The sex chromosome variations include, amongst others: 45,XO, 47,XXY, 47,XXX, and 47,XYY.
The term variation is used in an effort to get away from the old terminology, such as abnormal, aberration, defect, disease, disorder, deviation, and mutation
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