Nov 23, 2021 · Turner syndrome is a condition in which a girl or woman is partially or completely missing an X chromosome. It can cause infertility and heart problems and alter a female’s …

Nov 29, 2017 · Turner syndrome causes a variety of symptoms in girls and women. For some people, symptoms are mild, but for others, Turner syndrome can cause serious health …

Jun 14, 2012 · Occasionally, she may have a partial second X chromosome. Because she is missing part or all of a chromosome, certain genes are missing. The loss of these genes leads …

Jul 17, 2012 · Regular health checks and access to a wide variety of specialists are important to care for the various health problems that can result from Turner syndrome. 2 These include …

Jun 27, 2012 · Turner syndrome is not considered a disability, although it can cause certain learning challenges, including with learning mathematics and with memory. 7 Most girls and …

Nov 23, 2021 · A main focus is the cardiovascular effects of Turner syndrome in women. Section research has shown that malformations of cardiac veins are more common than originally …

Nov 22, 2023 · Generally, children with Down syndrome reach key developmental milestones later than other children. 2 People with the syndrome are also more likely to be born with heart …

Dec 27, 2021 · Health issues are different for each person with spina bifida. Open spina bifida (myelomeningocele)—in which the spinal cord is exposed—tends to cause more severe …

Males with poly-X Klinefelter syndrome have more than one extra X chromosome, so their symptoms might be more pronounced than in other males with KS. In childhood, they may …

Klinefelter syndrome: Expanding the phenotype and identifying new research directions. Genetics in Medicine, 5(6), 460-468. Plotton, I., Brosse A., & Lejeune, H. (2010). Is it useful to modify …