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Klinefelter's syndrome epidemiology and demographics
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Epidemiology and Demographics
Epidemiology and Demographics
Klinefelter’s is the second most common extra chromosome condition. The condition exists in roughly 1 out of every 500 males.[1]
References
References
- ↑ “Klinefelter Syndrome” (HTML). Health Information. National Institute of Health and Human Development. 2007-02-19. Retrieved 2007-03-24. Check date values in:
|date=(help) and “Klinefelter syndrome” (HTML). Genetics Home Reference. National Library of Medicine. 2006. Retrieved 2007-03-24. both provide statistical estimates.
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