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What Do You Mean By 47 XXY Syndrome?
Hello. I have 47 XXY, and I m in the Army. They dont or wont get a clue of what this syndrome does to me. I take my teste shots every 2 weeks, but they still say i m to fat for the Army. I m 80 at 282 lbs. I tried every diet know to man, even the fad diets. What do I do?
Wed, 9 Jul 2014
Klinefelter’s syndrome is a chromosomal disorder in which the patients had an extra X chromosome to a normal male karyotype, 46 XY. X chromosome represents the female genotype. since you have extra one X chormosome all your features are because of one extra one X chromosome. Testosterone is given as hormonal other treatment are speech therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, fertility treatment and psychological treatment.
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