Turrner's syndrome
Elesia Stubbelfield
Discription/ what it is
Genetic condition caused by an abnormally of one of your sex chromosomes.
- Also called Gonadal dysgenesis
- found only in females
- requires constant medical oversight
Pictures of symptoms
High palate
Pictures of symptoms
Swollen feet
Pictures of symptoms
Swollen hands
Symptoms / Medical problem/ Complications
Symptoms: Swollen hands/ feet, short stature,a high palate,low-set ears,obesity,droopy eyelids and flat feet.
Medical problems: heart defects,infertility,problems with sexual development,hearing loss,high blood pressure,dry eyes,frequent ear infections and scoliosis (spinal curvature).
Medical problems: heart defects,infertility,problems with sexual development,hearing loss,high blood pressure,dry eyes,frequent ear infections and scoliosis (spinal curvature).
Work Cited
http://healthtools.aarp.org/health/turner-syndrome?CMP=KNC-360i-YAHOOBING-HEA&HBX_PK=turner_syndrome&utm_source=YAHOOBING&utm_medium=cpc&utm_term=turner%252Bsyndrome&utm_campaign=M_Diseases%252Band%252BConditions&360cid=SI_554302662_2126329202_1
http://www.childrenshospital.org/az/Site1793/mainpageS1793P0.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turner_syndrome