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WM most often affects males over the age of 65
The incidence of megalencephaly is estimated at between 2% and 6%. There is a preponderance of affected males; megalencephaly affects males three to four times more often than it does females
Some conditions that are seen more often (or only) in males are because they are on the sex chromosomes (X and/or Y).
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The condition in which people have difficulty seeing certain colors is called color blindness, or color vision deficiency. The most common type is red-green color blindness, where individuals struggle to distinguish between red and green hues. This condition is often inherited and affects a significant portion of the population, particularly males.
Klinefelter syndrome typically affects males, as it is a genetic condition caused by an extra X chromosome in males (47,XXY). It is usually diagnosed during adolescence or adulthood, but some individuals may not be diagnosed until later in life. The age of diagnosis can vary widely, but symptoms often become more apparent during puberty.
Hereditary OPCA affects approximately 10,000 people in the United States, with males affected approximately twice as often as females.
No, it isn't. Polymyalgia rheumatica is an inflammatory condition which affects the muscles. This condition is believed to be an autoimmune disorder and is often treated with NSAIDs and corticosteroids.
The condition occurs three times more often in male infants than in females.
A person who cannot distinguish between red and green likely has a condition known as red-green color blindness, which is a type of color vision deficiency. This condition is often due to a genetic mutation affecting the cones in the retina responsible for detecting these colors. It predominantly affects males and can impact their ability to perceive certain shades, leading to confusion between red and green hues.
Some conditions that are seen more often (or only) in males are because they are on the sex chromosomes (X and/or Y).