Klinefelters
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Cause of Turner’s
Turner's syndrome is caused by the complete or partial absence of one of the X chromosomes
Only occurs in females
Symptoms of Kleinfelter’s
Male may be infertileLearning and motor skills impairmentLack of Hair normal men have
Symptoms of Turner’s
Women are shorter than normalInfertilePuffinessSkeletal abnormalitiesHeart defects Kidney problems
Kleinfelter’s Treatment
Genetic Variation is irreversibleTestosterone treatment for people who want
to be more masculine
Groups Getting Disorder
1 out of 650 people have Klinefelters disorder, many don’t show symptoms
Group most likely to get Turner’s is women
Artificial Insemination
Artificial insemination - a technique that can help treat certain kinds of infertility in women.
For/Against Artificial Insemination
ForLess risk for child w/
disorder
AgainstReligious Groups
think its unethical