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Klinefelter Syndrome: Anomalies in Sex Chromosomes

Klinefelter Syndrome: Anomalies in Sex Chromosomes

Special Psychology
Klinefelter syndrome is a genetic disorder and is usually seen in male individuals. This syndrome is characterized by one or both of the individual's sex chromosomes having a different structure than normal. Deviation of genetic material from normal results in a variety of effects, from physical characteristics to language and learning abilities. In this article, we will examine this syndrome in detail. What is Klinefelter Syndrome? Klinefelter syndrome is a genetic condition that usually occurs in men. In this syndrome, one or both of the individual's sex chromosomes have a different structure than normal. XXY Chromosome Structure: Genetic Anomaly Individuals with this syndrome usually have an XXY chromosome structure instead of an XY sex chromosome. This condition is associa...
Turner Syndrome: Single X Chromosome Anomaly and Its Effects

Turner Syndrome: Single X Chromosome Anomaly and Its Effects

Special Psychology
Turner syndrome is a genetic disorder that usually occurs in girls. This syndrome is characterized by a fundamental abnormality in the individual's genetic makeup: the presence of only one X chromosome. It is a condition that causes significant changes in physical characteristics. It also manifests itself with various effects on growth, sexual development and fertility. In this article, we will examine the basic features and effects of Turner syndrome in detail. What is Turner Syndrome? This syndrome is a genetic disorder usually seen in girls. In this case, the individual is missing one of the sex chromosomes. So there is usually one X chromosome. Single X Chromosome: At the Basis of Genetic Anomalies This syndrome is usually associated with the individual having only one X c...
Chromosomal Diseases Caused by Genetic Anomalies

Chromosomal Diseases Caused by Genetic Anomalies

Diseases
Genetic anomalies cover a range of conditions that refer to abnormalities in the genetic material of individuals. These anomalies usually occur in chromosomes and cause various genetic diseases. Chromosomal diseases occur as a result of changes in the structure or number of genetic material. They can affect individuals' quality of life. In this article, we will examine in detail the mechanisms, symptoms and effects of genetic anomalies, especially those that lead to chromosomal diseases. What are Genetic Anomalies and Chromosomal Diseases? Genetic anomalies refer to abnormalities that occur in the genetic material of individuals. These anomalies usually occur in chromosomes and lead to various chromosomal diseases. Trisomy and Monosomy: Changes in the Number of Chromosomes Tr...