A severe case of Turner syndrome would be if someone who has many of the characteristics associated with it, especially if these characteristics were the possible problems with the heart, kidney or thyroid.
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Turner syndrome is a chromosomal disorder.
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This is not a good question. The Turners Syndrome only occurs in women, and it is not inherited, because these women cannot have their own children. No causes have been discovered yet.
Yes animals do sometimes have Turner's syndrome or Klinefelter's syndrome with similar characteristics as those observed in humans.
not a very bad (effective) symptom
it is not inherited because a women with turners sydrome cannot have children so that means that its not inherited
As a 19yr old female with Turner's Syndrome (diagnosed at 8yrs old), have never had any problems in school. There is usually no mental effect, however girls with turners may have problems with spatial problems and possibly math. However, I am in my second year of university, and have received an A in Linear Algebra, and have never had special treatment due to turners syndrome.
All you ever needed to know about Turners: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turner_Syndrome
2% of unborn babies with Turners survive to birth. Babies with Turners who survive to birth live.
Sometimes the person does not have obvious characteristics of Turner syndrome, so they do not get diagnosed as a child. When they become adolescent and do not go through puberty that is what leads the doctor to test the person for Turner syndrome.
It was named after Doctor Henry Turner who discovered it. He noticed that some of his female patients had a particular set of characteristics.