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klinefelter

/ˈklaɪnˌfɛltər/

Tradução: Nome próprio referente ao médico norte-americano Harry F. Klinefelter, que descreveu pela primeira vez em 1942 a síndrome caracterizada pela presença de um cromossomo X extra em homens (cariótipo 47,XXY), conhecida como síndrome de Klinefelter.

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/ˈklaɪnˌfɛltər/formalamericanmedical
  • ptNome próprio referente ao médico norte-americano Harry F. Klinefelter, que descreveu pela primeira vez em 1942 a síndrome caracterizada pela presença de um cromossomo X extra em homens (cariótipo 47,XXY), conhecida como síndrome de Klinefelter.

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

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  1. C2formalamericanmedical

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

    ptMédico

    • 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.

    ptSíndrome 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.

    Sinônimosxxy-syndrome