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Turner Syndrome

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Syndrome
Sex differentiation disorders
Sex chromosome abnormalities

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2 images from works
  • Turner's syndrome, centromere & cosmid probe
  • Turner's syndrome karyotype 45,XO. This female lacks the second X chromosome present in the normal karyotype. Symptoms include short stature, neck wbbing, elbow deformity, widely spaced nipples with shield chest, primary amenorrhea, sexual infantilism and sterility. The ovaries are reduced to fibrous streaks. Also known as XO syndrome or ovarian short-stature syndrome.

Works from the collections

13 works

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    21 year old baby.

    | Date: 2010
    • Books
    • Online

    Turner's syndrome : a psychiatric-psychological study of 45 women with Turner's syndrome, compared with their sisters and women with normal karyotypes, growth retardation, and primary amenorrhoea / by Johannes Nielsen, Helmuth Nyborg, and Gudrun Dahl.

    Nielsen, Johannes, 1924 June 19- | Date: 1977
    • Books

    Die Entdeckungsgeschichte des Ullrich-Turner-Syndroms / von Friedrich Kollmann ; herausgegeben von Ingeborg Eckert und Otto Hövels.

    Kollmann, Friedrich, 1940-1990. | Date: [1992], ©1992
    • Videos

    Turner's syndrom : medical and psychosocial aspects.

    | Date: 1994
    • Audio

    Radio news compilation : genetics.

    | Date: 1998

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