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The Coming Doom of the “Y” Chromosome and Human Males | al fin next level

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Although the Y chromosome’s role in sex determination is clear, research has shown that it is undergoing rapid evolutionary deterioration. Many generations ago the Y chromosome was large, and contained as many genes as the X chromosome. Now it is a fraction of its past size and contains fewer than 80 functional genes. This has led to debates and concerns over the years regarding the Y chromosome’s eventual destiny. Many speculate that the Y chromosome has become superfluous and could completely decay within the next 10 million years. ___ Uncertain Fate of Y Chromosome I need not paint in graphic detail the fate of the human race should the essential functions of Y chromosome genes continue to be degraded to a significant degree. __ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y_chromosome We have seen many reports describing a decline in human sperm quality and quantity across the world. More: Sperm counts — measured by sperm concentration or total sperm count — declined by 1.4% per year on average a

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