
Turner Syndrome - Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of …
Turner syndrome is a condition in which a girl or woman is partially or completely missing an X chromosome. It can cause infertility and heart problems and alter a female’s appearance.
Turner Syndrome
Nov 29, 2017 · Turner Syndrome Turner syndrome is a condition in which a girl or woman is partially or completely missing an X chromosome. It can cause infertility and heart problems …
What causes Turner syndrome? | NICHD - NICHD - Eunice …
Jun 14, 2012 · Turner syndrome occurs when part or all of an X chromosome is missing from most or all of the cells in a girl’s body.
What are common treatments for Turner syndrome? - NICHD
Jul 17, 2012 · Although there is no cure for Turner syndrome, some treatments can help minimize its symptoms, including human growth hormone and estrogen replacement therapy.
Other Turner Syndrome FAQs | NICHD - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy …
Jun 27, 2012 · Find answers to other common questions about Turner syndrome, such as how Turner syndrome is inherited, can it be prevented, and complications with the condition.
NICHD Turner Syndrome Research Information
NICHD conducts and supports research on Turner syndrome and on many disorders associated with Turner syndrome.
Klinefelter Syndrome (KS) - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy Shriver …
Dec 20, 2023 · Klinefelter, H.F., Reifenstein, E.C., & Albright, F. (1942). Syndrome characterized by gynecomastia aspermatogenesis without A-Leydigism and increased excretion of follicle …
What causes Down syndrome? | NICHD - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy …
Jun 11, 2012 · Sometimes, a parent who does not have Down syndrome may carry a translocation in chromosome 21 that can be passed on to children and cause Down syndrome. …
About Primary Ovarian Insufficiency (POI) - NICHD
Jan 4, 2012 · Most women who have Turner syndrome develop POI. Turner syndrome is a condition in which a girl or woman is partially or completely missing an X chromosome. Most …
Spotlight: Ovarian tissue freezing offers hope for future fertility
Apr 25, 2022 · NICHD researchers are evaluating ovarian tissue cryopreservation as a potential option to preserve fertility among young girls with Turner syndrome and other rare conditions …