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There are 3 types of Turner syndrome
Classic Turner syndrome - 45X - second X chromosome missing from all cells.
Mosaic Turner syndrome - 45X/46XX - second X chromosome missing from some cells.
The third type of Turner syndrome is when the second X chromosome is damaged or only partly missing.
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If you are a girl and you have turner syndrome when will your growthplates close in your feet?
In Turner syndrome, growth plates may close earlier than in typical development, usually around mid to late teens. This can result in shorter stature and differences in bone development compared to individuals without Turner syndrome. Regular monitoring and hormone therapy can help manage these differences.
Has anyone been cured from turner's syndrome?
No, nobody has been cured from Turner syndrome.
Is there an actress on NCIS with turner syndrome?
Linda Hunt on NCIS Los Angeles has Turner's Syndrome.
Are klinefelter syndrome and Turner syndrome results of nondisjunction of autosomes?
No, Klinefelter syndrome and Turner syndrome are the result of nondisjunction of sex chromosomes. Klinefelter syndrome is caused by an extra X chromosome (XXY), while Turner syndrome is due to a missing X chromosome (XO).
Is turner's syndrome life threatening?
No
Can Turner Syndrome be inherited?
Turner syndrome can rarely be inherited
Does Missy Marlowe have Turner's syndrome?
Yes and she is also the spokesperson for the Turner Syndrome Society.
If you are a girl and you have turner syndrome when will your growthplates close in your feet?
In Turner syndrome, growth plates may close earlier than in typical development, usually around mid to late teens. This can result in shorter stature and differences in bone development compared to individuals without Turner syndrome. Regular monitoring and hormone therapy can help manage these differences.
Does turner syndrome occur in boys?
No, Turner syndrome affects girls.
Are women who have turner's syndrome sterile?
Yes, most women with Turner syndrome are infertile. There are two types of Turner syndrome and people with the Mosaic form of it (that is, only some of their cells are affected) are sometimes (rarely) able to have children naturally if they have gone through puberty spontaneously.
Has anyone been cured from turner's syndrome?
No, nobody has been cured from Turner syndrome.
Is turner syndrome more often in females?
Turner syndrome only occurs in females
What is the more common name of monosomy X?
Turner syndrome or Ullrich-Turner syndrome.
Is turner syndrome found in a particular sex?
Turner's syndrome is only found in females.
How long do people with turner syndrome live?
people (girls/women) with turner syndrome live as long as regular people do....turner syndrome does not affect life spancy
How many different types of disorders are there?
There are thousands of different types of disorders that impact the mind and body. These can range from mental health disorders like anxiety and depression to physical illnesses such as diabetes and heart disease. Each disorder has its own set of symptoms, causes, and treatments.
Is there an actress on NCIS with turner syndrome?
Linda Hunt on NCIS Los Angeles has Turner's Syndrome.
