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Symptoms

Genetic basis - inheritabity

Phenotype Change

  • Female carriers showed complex X inactivation, with preferential silencing of the mutant allele.
  • The transmission pattern in the family with syndrome mental retardation was consistent with X-linked dominant inheritance.
  • X (female)
  • Absent or defect of a whole sex chromosome
  • Affect in 1 out of every 2500 female live births
  • Half have x chromosome monosomy
  • Other half are mosaics (the chromosome is missing in some cells but not others)
  • short stature, swelling, broad chest, low hairline, low-set ears, and webbed necks.
  • Non-working ovaries
  • heart disease, hypothyroidism (reduced hormone secretion by the thyroid), diabetes, vision problems, hearing concerns, and many autoimmune diseases.
  • difficulties in visual, mathematical, and memory areas.

Survivability

Chromosomes Map

Wilson Turner Syndrome

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