Turner syndromes
Turner syndrome is a chromosomal condition that affects females. It arises due to chromosomal abnormalities in the formation of reproductive cells that results 45,X monosomy on the X chromosome causing females being short in stature and without sexual maturation.[1] [2]Their mental abilities are in the normal range, however non-verbal learning disabilities and behavioral problems may arise [2].
- ↑ Hartle DL, Ruvolo MR. Genetics. analysis of gene and genomes. 8th edition. Burlington, M: john and barlett learning. 2012
- ↑ U.S National library of Medicine. Turner Syndrome. 2017 [cited: 06/12/17]; Available from: https://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition/turner-syndrome