How many chromosomes do people have?

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In humans, each cell normally contains 23 pairs of chromosomes, for a total of 46. Twenty-two of these pairs, called autosomes, look the same in both males and females. The 23rd pair, the sex chromosomes, differ between males and females.
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flagMalaysia
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flagthe United Arab Emirates
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flagthe Netherlands
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flagIndia
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flagSouth Africa
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flagRepublic of Ireland
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flagthe Philippines
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flagPoland
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flagthe United States
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flagAustralia
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flagthe United Kingdom
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flagCanada
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flagNigeria
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flagGermany
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