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Question
Multiple Choice Question
Chromosomal aberrations are caused by:
Options
Change in the structure of the gene.
Change in the number of chromosomes.
Change in the arrangement or position of genes.
Change in the number or arrangement of genes in the chromosome.
Solution
Change in the number or arrangement of genes in the chromosome.
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