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No, Turner syndrome affects girls.

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At what age does turner's syndrome occur?

Turner's occurs in situ, usually very early in the development of the embryo.


Does Klinefelter's syndrome only occur in boys?

yes.


What are the similarities and differences between Down syndrome and Turner syndrome?

Down syndrome is caused by an extra or part of an extra 21st chromosome while Turner syndrome is caused by an absence in one or part of the sex(X) chromosome.Down syndrome can occur in both male and femalewhile Turner syndrome only occurs in female.People with Down syndrome tend to have a lower than average cognitive ability.Both Down syndrome and Turner syndrome are at higher risk for having medical conditions such as heart problems.


Can Turner Syndrome be inherited?

Turner syndrome can rarely be inherited


Is turner syndrome found in a particular sex?

Turner's syndrome is only found in females.


A karyotype would be unable to Turner syndrome?

No, a karyotype shows if a person has Turner syndrome.


Is turner syndrome more often in females?

Turner syndrome only occurs in females


Does Missy Marlowe have Turner's syndrome?

Yes and she is also the spokesperson for the Turner Syndrome Society.


What is the more common name of monosomy X?

Turner syndrome or Ullrich-Turner syndrome.


Has anyone been cured from turner's syndrome?

No, nobody has been cured from Turner syndrome.


How long do people with turner syndrome live?

people (girls/women) with turner syndrome live as long as regular people do....turner syndrome does not affect life spancy


Can the environment cause turner syndrome?

As far as I know, the environment is not believed to be a cause of Turner syndrome.