The karyotype of a young patient shows two Barr bodies per cell.What condition might this child have?
A)Turner syndrome
B)Triple X syndrome
C)Down syndrome
D)Klinefelter syndrome
E)This child is a normal femalE.

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Triple X syndrome is a condition in which a female has three X chromosomes instead of the usual two. This can cause a variety of symptoms, including intellectual disability, developmental delays, and physical abnormalities. The presence of two Barr bodies per cell is a characteristic finding in Triple X syndrome.

The Karyotype of a Young Patient Shows Two Barr Bodies