For what genotype is oophorectomy most likely to be recommended?

A 20-year-old woman with Turner’s syndrome had heard that there was a risk of ovarian cancer associated with Turner’s syndrome. She asked to undergo a pre-emptive oophorectomy.

For what genotype is oophorectomy most likely to be recommended?
A . 45XO
B . 45X/46XX
C . 45X/46Xxi (Xq)
D . 45X/46XY
E . 45X/47XXX

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Answer: D