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aneuploidy (n)

an abnormality involving a chromosome number that is not an exact multiple of the haploid number (one chromosome set is incomplete)

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an abnormality involving a chromosome number that is not an exact multiple of the haploid number (one chromosome set is incomplete)

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Aneuploidy refers to the condition in which a cell or organism has an abnormal number of chromosomes.

Down syndrome is a well-known example of aneuploidy, characterized by an extra copy of chromosome 21.

Aneuploidy can result from errors in cell division, leading to an unequal distribution of chromosomes.

Genetic testing can detect aneuploidy early in pregnancy, allowing parents to make informed decisions.