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Biology Question on Principles of Inheritance and Variation

Philadelphia chromosome is found in the patient suffering from

A

albinism

B

insomia

C

myelocytic leukaemia

D

hepatitis

Answer

myelocytic leukaemia

Explanation

Solution

Philadelphia chromosome is an abnormal chromosome-21 that has lost part of its long arm. It is found in leukocyte culture of many patients with chronic myelocytic leukaemia.