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Turner's Syndrome - Online Term Paper

Turner's Syndrome


A relatively uncommon human sex-chromosome disorder. Males very
rarely contract this disease. Its occurrence rate in females is about one
per 3,000 live female births.
Occurs when a sperm carrying no sex chromosomes fertilizes a normal
ovum, resulting in a female that has only one X chromosome, producing a
male body type: short, with a broad neck, and usually lacking female
internal reproductive organs and secondary sex characteristics. The
patient is usually sterile and pregnancy is rare. Other signs and symptoms
include a low hairline, webbed neck, shield-shaped chest with widely spaced
nipples, and usually kidney and heart malformations. The patient may also
have immature ...

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Interactive Encyclopedia: 1996
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Added: 6/17/2005 11:31:00 PM
Category: Health & Medicine
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