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Klinefelter Syndrome
Crimson Bennett
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KLINEFELTER SYNDROME
Klinefelter syndrome is caused when a male is born with an extra sex chromosome
Klinefelter's is not inherited
Klinefelter syndrome happens when an error is made while making an egg or sperm
It can also happen after conception
With most of the males they are born with an extra x chromosome
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SYMPTOMS
There are many different symptoms that vary with the age of the male
Baby-weak muscles, have slow motor development, problems at birth, and ect.
Boys and teens-taller the average, low energy levels, attention problems
Men-infertility, decreased facial and body hair, taller stature
Other symptoms include; delayed puberty, type 1 diabetes, and cancers
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1 in 500 chance that a male born will have it
The diagnoses may not be recognized until later in life
The risk goes up in older mothers
It increases your risk of brest, bone, and blood cancer
It increases your risk of autoimmune disorders
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A study is now going on to see how klinelter affects the brain
They are also studying to see how it affects the immune system
Also doing a study on prenatal blood and DNA
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