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Yes animals do sometimes have Turner's syndrome or Klinefelter's syndrome with similar characteristics as those observed in humans.
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.
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.
Turner syndrome can rarely be inherited
The diagnosis is confirmed with a blood test to look at the person's chromosomes so it can be seen if the second X chromosome is missing. This test is done after a doctor notices the person has characteristics associated with Turner syndrome.
No, Turner syndrome affects girls.
Turner's syndrome is only found in females.
Yes and she is also the spokesperson for the Turner Syndrome Society.
Turner syndrome or Ullrich-Turner syndrome.
Turner syndrome only occurs in females
No, a karyotype shows if a person has Turner syndrome.
No, nobody has been cured from Turner syndrome.