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Klinefelter's Syndrome Definition
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  • Klinefelter's Syndrome
A male with Klinefelter's syndrome has an inherited illness that prevents sexual maturity and results in infertility. Images

About 1 out of 750 males in the US are born with Klinefelter's syndrome. Life expectancy is normal, and treatment can stimulate sexual development.

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Last Updated: Sep 10, 2008  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MDJohn H. Beckett, MDD. Scott Gettings, MD
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