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What Is Klinefelter Syndrome?
Klinefelter syndrome is a genetic condition that affects only males. Here's what you should know about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for the condition. Klinefelter syndrome is a genetic ...
Klinefelter syndrome is the most common sex-chromosome disorder; it affects approximately one in every 660 men. This syndrome is characterized by the presence of one or more extra X chromosomes ...
"You either have XX or XY chromosomes," Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., wrote Feb. 20 on X. "Those are the options." Most commonly, a person is born with two X chromosomes (female) or an X and a Y (male).
which is diagnostic of Klinefelter's syndrome. Doppler ultrasound of the leg ulcers disclosed partial thrombus in the distal right femoral vein. X-rays and bone scan displayed osteomyelitis along ...
More than half of all men with Klinefelter syndrome (KS) are unaware that they have the condition. Among those who do receive a diagnosis, only about half get the treatment they need. Klinefelter ...
Over half of men with Klinefelter syndrome (KS) are unaware of their condition. Among those diagnosed, only around half receive the necessary treatment. A recent Danish study shows that ...
They say Tabler suffers from Klinefelter syndrome (meaning he was born with an extra X chromosome), first diagnosed in 2015, when Tabler had already been on death row for eight years. The genetic ...
Scott W. Stuart, MD, MS; Casey H. King, BA; G. Shashidar Pai, MD Such observations emphasize the importance of clarifying the origin of a genetic variation by studying the parents for comparison ...
In general, this syndrome affects only females, except in rare cases of boys with Klinefelter syndrome (47,XXY). For more information regarding why this disease is most commonly seen in girls, see ...
About 15% of men with nonobstructive azoospermia have Klinefelter syndrome. The testes of men with the nonmosaic (47,XXY) form of this condition show only rare, focal areas of spermatogenesis ...
Cardiovascular risk and mortality in men receiving testosterone replacement therapy for Klinefelter syndrome in Denmark: a retrospective cohort study. The Lancet Regional Health - Europe , 2025 ...