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Chromosome syndrome

Klinefelter syndrome (KS), also known as 47,XXY is the set of symptoms that result from two or more X chromosomes in males. The primary features are infertility and small poorly functioning testicles. [Source: Wikipedia ]

Subtypes
Autosomal chromosome syndrome
Chromosome deletion syndrome
Chromosome duplication syndrome
Chromosome polysomy syndrome
Chromosome translocation syndrome
Polyploidy syndrome
Sex chromosome syndrome
May Cause
Abnormal fibula
Absent fibula
Agenesis or hypoplasia of the corpus callosum
Alopecia
Arachnodactyly
Blepharophimosis
Bulbous nose
Carpal fusion
Cataract
Cleft lip/palate
Clubfoot
Coloboma
Congenital tracheal stenosis x
Corneal abnormality
Elbow dislocation
Encephalocele/meningocele
Eyelid ptosis
Frontal bossing
Hydrocephalus
Hypertelorism
Hypoplastic fibula
Hypoplastic pelvis
Joint subluxation
Large fontanelle
Low-set ears
Macrocephaly
Metatarsus adductus
Multiple abnormal epiphyses
Myopia
Nipple anomaly
Nystagmus
Periauricular pits
Periauricular tag
Short fibula
Stippled epiphyses
Strabismus
Tall vertebrae
Thickened placenta
Trigonocephaly
Vertebral malsegmentation
Vertical talus

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