CHROMOSOME 13, 18, 21, X & Y

Description

Chromosomes 13, 18, 21, X, and Y are key players in human genetics, and variations in their number or structure can lead to various genetic disorders. Chromosomes 13, 18, and 21 are autosomes, while X and Y are sex chromosomes. Disruptions in these chromosomes can result in conditions like Down syndrome (Trisomy 21), Edwards syndrome (Trisomy 18), Patau syndrome (Trisomy 13), and various sex chromosome aneuploidies.