1 Eat a light meal or snack during early labor, since food may be restricted once you progress to active labor. 2  Go to the hospital once contractions are 5 minutes apart, as this usually indicates transition to active labor.  Try eating spicy food, like curry.
The normal human karyotypes contain 22 pairs of autosomal chromosomes and one pair of sex chromosomes. Normal karyotypes for females contain two X chromosomes and are denoted 46,XX; males have both an X and a Y chromosome denoted 46,XY. Any variation from the standard karyotype may lead to developmental abnormalities.
The karyotype is a description of the number of chromosomes in the normal diploid cell, as well as their size distribution. For example, the human chromosome has 23 pairs of chromosome, 22 somatic pairs and one pair of sex chromosomes.