klinefelter

• Nom propre relatif au médecin américain qui a décrit pour la première fois le syndrome XXY, né en 1912. Peut aussi désigner ce syndrome lui-même.

A proper noun referring to the United States physician who first described the XXY-syndrome, born in 1912.

indénombrable · nom propre

1. C2formalamericanmedical

   Harry Fitch Klinefelter, an American physician who first described the XXY chromosomal condition.

   Klinefelter (médecin)

   • Dr. Klinefelter published his findings on the syndrome in 1942.
   • The condition was named after the physician who identified it.
   • Klinefelter's work advanced the understanding of chromosomal disorders.

2. SyndromeB2formalmedical

   A genetic condition in males caused by an extra X chromosome (XXY), often associated with infertility and other physical traits.

   Syndrome de Klinefelter

   • Klinefelter syndrome is one of the most common chromosomal disorders in males.
   • Early diagnosis of Klinefelter syndrome can help manage symptoms.
   • Men with Klinefelter syndrome may require hormone therapy.

   Synonymesxxy-syndrome