Klinefelter syndrome Flashcards

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1
Q

occurs when

A

a male has an additional x chromosome making them 47XXY

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2
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when does it usually present

A

puberty

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3
Q

features

A
tall
wide hips 
gynaecomastia 
weak muscles
small testicles
reduced libido 
shyness
infertility 
subtle LD
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4
Q

Mx

A

testosterone injections
advanced IVF techniques
breast reduction surgery

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5
Q

MDT input

A

SALT
OT
physiotherapy
educational support

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6
Q

slight increased risk of

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breast cancer
osteoporosis
diabetes
anxiety and depression

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