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What is Turner’s syndrome?

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Turner’s Syndrome:

  • A person suffering from this disease is always a woman. Such a woman has only one X chromosome instead of two and hence a total number of chromosomes found are only 45 (44 + X 0). It is called Turner’s Syndrome.
  • One girl born per 3000 as turner syndrome.

Symptoms:

  • Such women are of short stature.
  • Broad chest and lack of secondary sexual characteristics and sterile.
  • Short neck, underdeveloped mammary glands.
  • Mental – retardedness

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