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Klinefelter's Syndrome and Side Effects Klinefelter syndrome (KS) is a condition that occurs in men who have an extra X chromosome. The syndrome can affect different stages of physical, language, and social development. Read more on MedlinePlus.gov.
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Klinefelter syndrome Klinefelter syndrome is a genetic condition that occurs in males when they have an extra X chromosome. Most people have 46 chromosomes. Chromosomes contain all of your genes and DNA, the building blocks of the body. The 2 sex chromosomes (X and Y) determine if you become a boy or a girl. Girls normally have 2 X chromosomes. Boys normally have 1 X and 1 Y chromosome. Klinefelter syndrome results when a boy is born with at least 1 extra X chromosome. Usually, this occurs due to 1 extra X.
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Everything You Should Know About Klinefelter Syndrome Males are born with one X and one Y chromosome, XY. These chromosomes give them male traits such as a penis and testicles. Boys with Klinefelter syndrome are born with an extra X, causing their cells to have XXY chromosomes. This mistake happens randomly during conception. About half the time the mistake starts in the mother’s egg.
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Klinefelter syndrome Usually, a female baby has two X chromosomes (XX) and a male has one X and one Y (XY). But in Klinefelter syndrome, a boy is born with an extra copy of the X chromosome (XXY). The X chromosome is not a female chromosome and is present in everyone. The presence of a Y chromosome denotes male sex.
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Learn about the Doppler Effect The Doppler effect is a shift in the frequency or wavelength of radiation emitted from an object as it moves with respect to an observer. It's named after Austrian physicist Christian Doppler who first proposed it in 1842.
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Does Donald Trump have Klinefelterâs syndrome? The condition, called Klinefelter syndrome, is not uncommon–it occurs in somewhere from 0.1% to 0.2% of males. Aside from having an extra X chromosome, these are symptoms of Klinefelter syndrome: Abnormal body proportions (long legs, short trunk, shoulder equal to hip size)
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- Klinefelter's syndrome, (also known as 47,XXY or XXY syndrome) is a genetic disorder in males caused by having an extra X chromosome instead of the usual XY pattern that men have.
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Social Psychology Research shows that people are less likely to offer help to someone in distress if other people are also present. This is called the bystander effect. The probability that a person will receive help decreases as the number of people present increases. Diffusion of responsibility contributes to the bystander effect. A person does not feel as responsible for helping someone if several others are also present, since responsibility is distributed among all those present.
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Klinefelter syndrome Klinefelter syndrome. Klinefelter syndrome (sometimes called Klinefelter's, KS or XXY) is where boys and men are born with an extra X chromosome. Chromosomes are packages of genes found in every cell in the body. Two types of chromosome, called the sex chromosomes, determine the genetic sex of a baby.
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Klinefelter syndrome Klinefelter syndrome can be caused by: 1  One extra copy of the X chromosome in each cell (XXY), the most common cause. 2  An extra X chromosome in some of the cells (mosaic Klinefelter syndrome), with fewer symptoms. 3  More than one extra copy of the X chromosome, which is rare and results in a severe form.
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- Doppler effect. The Doppler effect (or the Doppler shift) is the change in frequency or wavelength of a wave for an observer who is moving relative to the wave source. Doppler effect is named after the Austrian physicist Christian Doppler, who described the phenomenon in 1842.
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Periventricular Leukomalacia, or PVL Brain injury – Damage to the white matter brain tissue. Periventricular leukomalacia, or PVL, is a type of brain damage that involves the periventricular white matter of the brain. Damage to the white matter results in the death and decay of injured cells, leaving empty areas in the brain — called lateral ventricles, which fill with fluid (a condition called leukomalacia). The brain primarily consists of white matter and gray matter.
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Klinefelter syndrome Klinefelter syndrome and its variants are not inherited; these chromosomal changes usually occur as random events during the formation of reproductive cells (eggs and sperm) in a parent. An error in cell division called nondisjunction results in a reproductive cell with an abnormal number of chromosomes.
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Overview Klinefelter syndrome occurs as a result of a random error that causes a male to be born with an extra sex chromosome. Of the 46 human chromosomes, the two sex chromosomes determine a person's sex. In females, both sex chromosomes are X (written as XX). Males have an X and a Y sex chromosome (XY).
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Science Looks At The Sibling Effect In his new book The Sibling Effect: What the Bonds Among Brothers and Sisters Reveal About Us, author Jeffrey Kluger describes current scientific research into the effects of siblings on human behavior, from birth order studies to sibling rivalries and fighting.
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- Klinefelter syndrome is a chromosomal condition that only affects  males and is characterized by a male having an additional X  chromosome (XXY) in cells. This chromosome ab … normality occurs when  there is an error in cell division, resulting in an extra copy of  the X chromosome.
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Research into the history of klinefelters syndrome Many chromosomal abnormalities occur early in development and involve the sex chromosomes. Klinefelter's Syndrome falls directly into this category. Klinefelter's Syndrome is a genetic condition affecting the male population. The following information observes who discovered Klinefelter's Syndrome and when it was first diagnosed.
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- Klinefelter syndrome is the most common sex-chromosome abnormality, affecting about one in every 500 to 700 men. What causes Klinefelter syndrome? The addition of extra chromosomes seems to occur by chance. The syndrome is not inherited from the parents. The addition occurs in the sperm, the egg, or after conception. What are the signs and symptoms of Klinefelter syndrome? Signs and symptoms can vary.
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Klinefelter Syndrome Klinefelter syndrome is a chromosomal condition that affects male sexual development. Most males with this condition have an extra X chromosome in each cell. Because their testicles do not develop normally, affected males may have low levels of the hormone testosterone when they reach puberty.
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Wolff-Chaikoff effect Wolff-Chaikoff effect. Endocrinology An acute adaptive response to high doses of iodine–↑ intracellular iodide blocks the organic-binding and coupling reactions in the thyroid, functionally turning off the thyroid; the WCE used to prepare the thyroid for surgery. See Hyperthyroidism.
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About 47,XXY Klinefelter syndrome was first described in 1942 by Dr. Harry Klinefelter, an endocrinologist at Massachusetts General Hospital. He published a case study of nine adult men with a common set of symptoms involving hypogonadism. At the time, chromosomes had not yet been discovered.
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- Side Effects and Pain Klinefelter's Syndrome and Man Boobs Side Effects and Depression Klinefelter's Syndrome and Turner's Syndrome Side Effects and Anxiety Klinefelter's Syndrome and Intersex Side Effects and Tiredness Klinefelter's Syndrome and Infertility Side Effects and Nausea Klinefelter's Syndrome and Testosterone
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Klinefelter Syndrome Chromosomes contain all of your genes and DNA, the building blocks of the body. Two sex chromosomes determine if you become a boy or a girl. Girls normally have two XX chromosomes. Boys normally have an X and a Y chromosome. Klinefelter syndrome is when a boy is born with at least one extra X chromosome. Usually, this occurs due to one extra X. This would be written as XXY.
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Klinefelter syndrome Klinefelter syndrome is one of the most common chromosomal abnormalities. About 1 in every 500 to 800 males is born with this disorder; approximately 3000 affected boys are born each year in the United States. About 3% of the infertile male population have Klinefelter syndrome. The condition appears to affect all racial and ethnic groups equally.
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Causes of High Estrogen Levels Men with Klinefelter syndrome have lower levels of male hormones and higher levels of estrogen. Klinefelter syndrome is a condition present at birth that affects about one in 500 to 1,000 men, according to Drugs.com. Normally, men have a single X and single Y chromosome. In Klinefelter syndrome, men have more than one X chromosome.