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Turner syndrome, an accident of nature, cause 1 out of every 2500 femals to be born with only 1 x chromosome.
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Turner syndrome its autosomal?
No. It is sex linked, of a sort. The female is born with one X chromosome.
What is the life quality of someone with turner syndrome?
Turner Syndrome is a chromosomal disorder where one or part of the sex chromosomes (X chromosomes) is missing. Turner Syndrome doesn't reduce the life expectancy of a person directly, so their life expectancy is about the same as the average person. However, they are often faced with health concerns such as heart disease, diabetes etc.
What are some diseases non-disjunction causes?
No " following, but a condition such as trisomy 21, Downs syndrome, is caused by nondisjuction. The chromosomes fail to separate properly and one child is left with an extra chromosome number 21. The potetial other children that could have been born of this nondijuction event, those with only one chromosome 21, are not viable.
Can an embryo develop with one x chromosome?
Yes, an embryo can develop with one X chromosome, rather than the XX or XY chromosome pair. An example of this is girls born with Turner's syndrome, who have only one X chromosome.
Can babies be born with only one of chromosome?
From my teacher he said all living beings have to have two chromosmes to live. One from father and other from mother
Do only girls get turner syndrome?
Yes, only women are born with the TS.
How many chromosomes would the body of a women born with Turner's syndrome have?
45. 22 pairs plus one chromosome; the one X Turner's syndrome women usually posses.
How does a person receive turner syndrome?
You are simply born with it, no causes have been discovered yet.
Can boys get turner syndrome?
Most girls are born with two X chromosomes, but girls with Turner syndrome are born with only one X chromosome or they are missing part of one X chromosome. The effects of the condition vary widely among girls with Turner syndrome. It all depends on how many of the body's cells are affected by the changes to the X chromosome.
What are the chances of being born twins?
The chances of being born a twin is 1/33
Turner syndrome its autosomal?
No. It is sex linked, of a sort. The female is born with one X chromosome.
What triggers mood swings in a girl with Turner Syndrome?
Girls born with Turner's syndrome are born with only one x chromosome instead of the average two x chromosomes. Mood swings are apparent in all females, however, a chromosomal disorder such as Turner's syndrome can cause one's emotions and chemical make-up to be a little out of whack and this causes more frequent, intense mood swings. This could also be linked to a personality disorder as well, not just the fact that people with Turner's syndrome are missing their second x chromosome.
When someone has the turner syndrome what went wrong with the chromosomes?
When they were born one of the sex chromosomes was missing. Or broken.
Which celebrities have turner syndrome besides Linda Hunter?
Yes, actress Linda Hunt was born with Turner's syndrome. There are definitely others, but she is the only one I know of.
How many girls have turner syndrome?
I can't speak for the U.S. specifically but according to the National Institutes of Health, Turner Syndrome effects 1 out of every 2,500 female live births worldwide. For more information about it, you can peruse NIH's site at:http://turners.nichd.nih.gov The site has a wide variety of publications you can access, information about current studies, and even the contact information for a NIH doctor if you have questions about the syndrome.
Can an error in meiosis cause a baby to be born with an extra or missing chromosome?
Yes, it can. The baby would be born with something like Klinefelter's or Turner's Syndrome.
When was nat Nat Turner born?
Nine months after being conceived
