Turner Syndrome Knowledge Base
Turner syndrome? A human female with Turner syndrome (45,X) also expresses the X –linked trait hemophilia, as did her father. Which of her parents underwent nondisjunction during meiosis, giving rise to the gamete responsible for the syndrome?
Turner Syndrome? I have Turner Syndrome and watched Law & Order SVU last night and got some conflicting information does anyone know about Turners or does anyone have it
Turner Syndrome, What happens when they reach the age of 25? I have a 17 year old sister that have turner syndrome. She went through hormone therapy for about 4 years. When she reached her teenage years , she started having problems with her kidneys and she is now prone to diabetes. What happens to girls to have TS when they reach the age of 25? Is it true that they will also experience pre-mature aging?
Some questions about Turner syndrome for a project? Answer as many as you can. Thanks! This is for my bio project. 1. What is the pattern of inheritance? 2. What is the location or type of mutation? 3. What is the long term prognosis for females with Turner syndrome? 4. What are the chances of inheritance? 5. What are recommendations for genetic testing? 6. Are any specific ethnic groups affected? I don't need a punnett square or a pedigree anymore. I've now found out that Turner syndrome is not inherited.
Are there any famous people with Turner Syndrome? I'm doing a project for school and I haven't been able to find any famous or historical people with Turner Syndrome. If you known anybody famous/historical, I would really appreciate you telling me.
What is it actually like living with Turner Syndrome? We recently had a missed miscarriage and tests revealed that our baby had a missing X Chromosome (Turner Syndrome). Does anyone have a child with that condition, or live with the condition themselves? I'd like to know what life would have been like for out little girl. Many thanks
Who can tell me more about Turner syndrome ? I learn yesterday that my grand daughter has Turner . How long they they live with this syndrome . What kind of obstacles would be more challenging in her life ;; Note ;; I had never heard about Turner before yesterday ]
Which one of the following combinations of sex chromosomes results in Turner syndrome? 1. Which one of the following combinations of sex chromosomes results in Turner syndrome? A. XYY B.XO C. XXY D. XY E. YO 2. A consequence of asexual reproduction in a plant is that __________. A. pollen dispersal is critical to survival B. gametes are produced in large numbers C. a partner is needed for reproduction D. these plants can enhance survival by adapting rapidly to a changing environment E. its entire genetic legacy can remain intact
Coarctation of the Aorta and Turner Syndrome? My daughter has a coarctation of the aorta and just had heart surgery. They tell us a higher percentage of babies with this problem also have Turner syndrome. Does anyone know what percentage of babies born with Coarctation of the aorta also have Turner? I can't find any info on this statistic.
Are there any girls with Turner Syndrome? I am a 14 year old girl touched by Turners, and I have never met anyone with Turners who lived near me. So if there are any girls with Turner Syndrome who live in or near San Antonio, TX, then please respond.
How subtle can the characteristics of Turner's Syndrome be? I have a niece who exhibits what I believe to be subtle physical characteristics of Turner's Syndrome. If girls who are affected by Turner's Syndrome have all or part of one X chromosome missing, can there be such a small part of one missing that the physical characteristics go almost completely unnoticed? Though the physical appearance of Turner's Syndrome might be very subtle, she has definite sensory-motor coordination problems. I know that early detection is key and so far, I'm the only one who's almost convinced.
Can you please help me answer this question on turner syndrome? Ok so I found out lately that I have turners syndrome....and i was wondering....for one can like my heart, liver and kidneys be healthy and normal at one time and the next time i go to the doctor there could be something wrong with them because of me having ts? And if i have "streak ovaries" does that mean that I could still get pregnant when I get older?
Anyone have a baby with Turner Syndrome? I'm 17 weeks, and just found out through amniocentesis that our baby girl has MOSAIC Turner Syndrome. I'm worried about what that might mean for her and for us. Just wanted to hear from anyone who has a girl with this, and if so, is it "classic" Turners, or mosaic form?
does anyone out there have a child with turner syndrome? i had an ultrasound today and the doctor said that there is a high chance the baby may have turner syndrome. we dont know the sex of the baby yet. and since turner syndrome only affects girls we are not sure if the baby has it or not. so i was looking for someone who has a child with turner syndrome that can possibly help me out.
What pattern of inheritance would Turner syndrome have? I know it is a random occurrence, but would it fit into the sex-linked category? Out of these options, is it possible to place it in one of the categories: autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive, sex-linked, nondisjunction. Any help will be appreciated, this is for a project.
Should I get tested for turner syndrome? My doctors thinks I have it, but really it's only because I'm short.... I got my period early in fact but cholesterol and thyroid problems do run in the family..... I show maybe two other symptoms..... I have brown spots and kinda fAr spaced nipples.... O and for u religious ones out there... I got assigned do a project on turner syndrome 3 days before being told I might have it..... Is that a sign?
Children with turner syndrome if not treated with growth hormones jabs, can she still grow tall naturally? Anyone there with similar experience advise me on that? Is it true that after starting the hormones pills (to stimulate puberty and menstruation), the child will stop growing after 1 to 2 years later due to the maturity of bones caused by the pills? If so, can I choose to delay the puberty treatment? My girl is now 13 years old, standing at 131 cm. If I choose to start the puberty treatment 1 year later, will there be any harm to her?
Miscarriage Due To Turner Syndrome 45 XO? My best friend just found out that her miscarriage a month ago was due to the baby had Turner Syndrome. Does anyone have experience with this? Does she have a higher chance of another Turner Syndorme in her subsequent pregnancy? Thanks!
Can Turner Syndrome be passed on? Is Turner syndrome just a chromosomal abnormality that cannot be passed on, or could someone pass it on? More importantly, if a woman with Turner's has children, are they at risk for having it too?
Nondijunction in which parent produces turner syndrome in child? If neither parent has haemophilia and the child has X-linked haemophilia and turner syndrome, then the nondisjunction event in which parent caused the turner syndrome in the child? Also, is the nondisjunction in meiosis I or II ? Could you explain? I understand that the child inherited the recessive X- allele (which caused haemophilia) from the mother. Does it mean that nondisjunction occured in the mother?
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