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Klinefelter syndrome  

Definition

  • Klinefelter's syndrome is a male sex chromosome disorder affecting 1 in 500 males across all ethnic groups. Men with Klinefelter's syndrome possess an additional X chromosome, resulting in a 47, XXY genotype. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Development; Klinefelter'S Syndrome]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-W8PBD4FQ-K

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