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submitted 8 months ago by to c/science_memes@mander.xyz
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[–] 45 points 8 months ago (2 children)

There are a decent number of combinations of the X and Y chromosomes, not just XX and XY. If I remember correctly there are about 6 more common combos

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  • [–] -3 points 8 months ago (1 child)

    Aren't those considered disorders, tho? Like XXX or XXY

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  • [–] 4 points 8 months ago (1 child)

    yes the majority of humans just have one or the other and mutations and disorders can cause variations within the two. but those aren't a majority of humans.

    people seem to think that he is putting some negative meaning behind it.

    just because a mutation is a mutation doesn't mean it's bad. but it doesn't mean it's normal for humans either.

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