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Klinefelter's Syndrome & Turner’s Syndrome
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Cause of Kleinfelter’s Male has extra Chromosome Known as XXY male Male has total of 47 chromosomes
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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
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Symptoms of Kleinfelter’s Male may be infertile Learning and motor skills impairment Lack of Hair normal men have
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Symptoms of Turner’s Women are shorter than normal Infertile Puffiness Skeletal abnormalities Heart defects Kidney problems
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Kleinfelter’s Treatment Genetic Variation is irreversible Testosterone treatment for people who want to be more masculine
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Turner’s Treatment Growth Hormone Estrogen treatments No known cures
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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
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Artificial Insemination Artificial insemination - a technique that can help treat certain kinds of infertility in women.
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For/Against Artificial Insemination For Less risk for child w/ disorder Against Religious Groups think its unethical
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You tube videos https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUBcDzcXRsY &feature=player_embedded https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUBcDzcXRsY &feature=player_embedded https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JVq8lcCqY- A&feature=player_embedded https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JVq8lcCqY- A&feature=player_embedded --
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