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Klinefelter Syndrome
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Klinefelter Syndrome
question
What is Klinefelter Syndrome?
Klinefelters Syndrome
The Answer
Is when a male with Klinefelter Syndrome has two or more X chromosomes in addition to a Y chromosome.
The approximate incidence (a.k.a estimated number of persons born with) for Klinefelters Syndrome is 1 in 500 to 1,000 males.
People you didnt know had Klinefelter Syndrome
Images
George Washington
Tom Cruise
Effects/Symptoms
Boys and teenagers
Signs and symptoms may include:
Taller than average stature
Longer legs, shorter torso and broader hips compared with other boys
Absent, delayed or incomplete puberty
After puberty, less muscle and less facial and body hair compared with other teens
Small, firm testicles
Small penis
Enlarged breast tissue (gynecomastia)
Weak bones
Low energy levels
Tendency to be shy and sensitive
Difficulty expressing thoughts and feelings or socializing
Problems with reading, writing, spelling or math
Sources
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/klinefelters-syndrome/#:~:text=Klinefelter%20syndrome%20(sometimes%20called%20Klinefelter's,genetic%20sex%20of%20a%20baby.
Biology Text book
https://www.freewordcentre.com/famous-people-with-klinefelter-syndrome/
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/klinefelter-syndrome/symptoms-causes/syc-20353949