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Is Klinefelter's syndrome life threatening

Anonymous

∙ 11y ago

Updated: 11/13/2022

no, its not immediately but life can be shortened due to deficiencies. A male not on HRT can not bind calcium to bones and muscles. Over time deficency can result in premature failure of heart, osteoporosis, decrease in immunity, sleep quality. Thus resulting in death.

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∙ 11y ago

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