How is sex determined in humans?

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How is sex determined in humans?

Sumit Saini 19th Jul, 2020

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Sumit Saini 19th Jul, 2020

Sex determination in humans depends on the type of sex chromosome inherited from the father. Females have two X chromosomes (XX), while males have one X and one Y chromosome (XY). The presence of the Y chromosome determines male sex.

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