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What are the characteristics of metafemale?
while normal females have two X chromosomes, a metafemale has three. metafemales may be sterile, but there is usually no obvious physical or mental problems associated with it.
What are the characteristics of metafemale syndrome to a person?
Metafemale syndrome is characterized by the presence of one normal X chromosome and two or more additional X chromosomes in females. Symptoms can vary widely but may include tall stature, delayed puberty, reduced fertility, and learning disabilities. Diagnosis typically involves genetic testing and management focuses on addressing individual symptoms and complications.
What are serve cases of turner's syndrome?
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.
Can animals get klinefelters or turners syndrome as humans do?
Yes animals do sometimes have Turner's syndrome or Klinefelter's syndrome with similar characteristics as those observed in humans.
What are Tony Attwood's criteria for Asperger's Syndrome?
The "Discovery Criteria" for Asperger's Syndrome by Tony Attwood and Carol Gray can be found at the links provided below. The characteristics of people with Asperger's Syndrome are put in positive terms. Attwood's website has a description of Asperger's Syndrome with the more common list of characteristics, too. Plus, The Australian Scale for Asperger's Syndrome developed by Garnett and Attwood is provided at O.A.S.I.S.
What are the key differences between Turner syndrome and Klinefelter syndrome?
Turner syndrome is a genetic condition in females where one of the X chromosomes is partially or completely missing, leading to short stature, infertility, and other physical characteristics. Klinefelter syndrome is a genetic condition in males where there is an extra X chromosome, resulting in infertility, low testosterone levels, and other physical characteristics.
Is there any syndrome that is similar to Down syndrome?
Some symptoms include intellectual disability, hypothyroidism, and heart defects. Some characteristics of people with Down Syndrome are short stature, weak muscles, slanted eyes, a pushed-in nose bridge, and irregular mouths/tongues.
What disease afflicts males in which normal sexual characteristics fail to develop?
Klinefelters Syndrome
What are the physical characteristics typical of people with Klippel Feil syndrome?
People with Klippel Feil syndrome are often identified due to three major characteristics: a short neck, a low hairline, and restricted neck mobility due to the fused cervical vertebrae.
Who discovered Sotos Syndrome?
Sotos syndrome was first described in 1964 by a pediatrician named Juan F. Sotos. He observed the unique characteristics of the syndrome in several children he encountered in his practice.
How do you tell a child about Asperger's Syndrome?
What and how you tell a child about Asperger's Syndrome will depend on the child's age and how much interaction he or she will have with a person who has Asperger's Syndrome. A child with a sibling or parent who has Asperger's Syndrome could see more characteristics of Asperger's Syndrome than one whose friend has it, and a child whose friend has it is likely to see more characteristics than one whose classmate has it. If it is a friend, discuss it with the parents of the friend to learn what characteristics the friend exhibits and what your child could do to help his or her friend. If it is a classmate, ask the school personnel what behaviors occur at school. Some characteristics to cover are: * misinterpreting meanings such as when taking words literally * sensory issues * adherence to routines such as wearing the same clothes or sitting in the same spot Some of the more comprehensive websites on autism and Asperger's Syndrome have information on describing Asperger's Syndrome to children. Also, the book "Can I Tell You about Asperger Syndrome? A Guide for Friends and Family?" by Jude Welton is written for children. It might be available from your local library. If you are telling a child that he or she has Asperger's Syndrome, see the related question below "How do you tell your child that she has Asperger's Syndrome?"
Why was the name turners syndrome chosen?
Turner syndrome is named after Dr. Henry Turner, an endocrinologist who first described the condition in 1938. He identified a set of physical characteristics in individuals with the syndrome, including short stature and lack of sexual development.
