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Turner Syndrome

Hannes, Adam & Alina

Dr. Henry Turner

History

1938

Symptoms

Symptoms

at birth:

at birth

While puberty and later:

- slowed growth

- no changes of body

puberty

inheritance

inheritance

  • usually not inherited

  • chromosome change happens randomly before birth

Turner syndrome

TS

  • When one of the two X-Chromosomes are missing or incomplete

  • due to random error while egg or sperm formation

picture

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prevalence

prevalence

- only affecting

- every 2500th born girl

- most known chromosomal abnormality in females

treatment:

  • no cure to TS
  • minimizing symptoms

treatment

hormone treatment

hormone

treatment

  • increase height

  • develop breasts

  • get their period

reproduction:

reproduction

  • reproduction techniques help get pregnant

Life expectancy

Life expectancy

- shorter than average

- expecting a normal life due to new treatments

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