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How is it possible for the second baby’s chromosomes to be different from the first baby’s chromosomes?

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Answer: Structural changes can occur during the formation of egg or sperm cells, in early fetal development, or in any cell after birth. Pieces of DNA can be rearranged within one chromosome or transferred between two or more chromosomes.

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