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What some other example of monosomy?
Turner Syndrome
Who discovered turner syndrome?
Doctor Otto Ullrich and Doctor Henry Turner both discovered Turner syndrome within 10 years of each other. Doctor Ullrich was in Germany, Doctor Turner was in the United States.
Are there any support groups for parents or individuals with turner syndrome?
The Turner syndrome society of the United States The Turner syndrome association of Australia There are ones in England, Ireland, Scotland and other countries as well. Here is a link where you can get the contact information of Turner syndrome support groups around the world. http://www.turnersyndrome.org/international_friends.htm
Is turner syndrome bad?
Turner syndrome is a genetic condition that affects females and can lead to various physical and medical challenges. Individuals with Turner syndrome may experience short stature, infertility, heart problems, and other health issues. Early detection and appropriate medical management can help individuals with Turner syndrome lead healthy and fulfilling lives.
Turner's syndrome always results in female offsprings why?
Because people who have Turner syndrome have one X chromosome instead of the two other females have. As they do not have a Y chromosome, they are female.
What chromosome is affected in Turner Syndrome?
The chromosomes which are affected in Turner's Syndrome is the sex chromosomes. A normal female individual has 2 X sex chromosomes. In Turner's Syndrome, a woman only has one X chromosome and is missing the other. Thus, a woman with Turner's Syndrome has the sex chromosomes X0.
What is a person with Turner Syndrome missing in their karyotype?
The second X chromosome other females have.
Is Turner's syndrome the same as triple x syndrome?
No, they are two different things. Normally, a woman has 46 X chromozomes. If there are only 45 of them, it´s the Monozomy X, so called Turner syndrome. If there are 47 of them, it´s the Trizomy X, also known as the Triple X syndrome.
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.
How are hemophilus infections transmitted?
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When does turners syndrome present itself?
Turner syndrome typically presents itself before birth or during early childhood. Symptoms may include short stature, webbed neck, and primary amenorrhea. Girls with Turner syndrome may also experience infertility and other health issues.
What are the key differences between Klinefelter syndrome and Turner syndrome?
Klinefelter syndrome is a genetic condition in males where they have an extra X chromosome, resulting in symptoms like infertility and low testosterone levels. Turner syndrome, on the other hand, is a genetic condition in females where they are missing part or all of one of their X chromosomes, leading to symptoms like short stature and infertility.
