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What are uses of karyotyping

2018-07-23 12:34:34
One of the most intriguing concepts in biology can be the genes. I have always wondered how cells can make up or break an oorganism. While studying, I came across something called Karyotyping. Can someone explain the concept of Karyotyping and the uses of karyotyping, please? Thanks!
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Used in genetically engineering

Answered2018-07-24 00:35:35

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Karotyping is generally preferred in genetic disorders. Genetic disorders can be carried to the new generation by the parents hence to determine that and to rule out any disease in anyone or a check up if patients wants to know whether they have it or no because their parents carry in the genes.

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