Cytogenetics Is Performed on the Bone Marrow of a Patient

Cytogenetics is performed on the bone marrow of a patient, and 20 cells are examined. The patient's karyotype is reported as 47, XX, +7(14) , indicating that:

A) This is a female patient with trisomy chromosome 7 found in 14 of the cells examined.
B) This is a female patient with monosomy chromosome 7 found in 1 of 4 cells examined.
C) This is a male patient with trisomy 7 found in 1 of 4 cells examined.
D) This is a male patient with monosomy 7 found in 14 of the cells examined.

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