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By Dr Tushar Chauhan October 17, 2022

10 Real chromosome (Karyotype) Images

Humans have 46 chromosomes. Do you know how it looks like in a microscopic field? let's see. 

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A standard GTG banded chromosomes in oil immersion lens. 

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Male human karyotype- 46, XY. 

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Human karyotype with translocation 13- 46, XY t13.

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A karyotype of Klinefelter syndrome- 47, XXY. 

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A karyotype of Klinefelter syndrome- 47, XXY. 

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A karyotype of Down syndrome- 47, XY +21.

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Normal human karyotype.

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A karyotype of XX male. 

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