We've got 0 shorthands for xyy karyotype »
Acronyms that contain the term xyy karyotype
What does xyy karyotype mean? This page is about the various possible meanings of the acronym, abbreviation, shorthand or slang term: xyy karyotype.
We couldn't find any results for your search.
Couldn't find the right meaning of xyy karyotype?
Maybe you were looking for one of these abbreviations:
XYP, XYR, XYT, XYW, XYY, XYZ, XYZ-PDQ, XYZPDQ, XYZZY, XZ
... or use our Power Search technology to look
for more unique definitions from across the web!
Search the web
What does xyy karyotype mean?
- xyy karyotype
- XYY syndrome, also known as Jacobs syndrome, is an aneuploid genetic condition in which a male has an extra Y chromosome. There are usually few symptoms. These may include being taller than average, acne, and an increased risk of learning disabilities. The person is generally otherwise normal, including typical rates of fertility.The condition is generally not inherited but rather occurs as a result of a random event during sperm development. Diagnosis is by a chromosomal analysis, but most of those affected are not diagnosed within their lifetime. There are 47 chromosomes, instead of the usual 46, giving a 47,XYY karyotype.Treatment may include speech therapy or extra help with schoolwork, however outcomes are generally positive. The condition occurs in about 1 in 1,000 male births. Many people with the condition are unaware that they have it. The condition was first described in 1961.
Know the definition for xyy karyotype? Know the meaning of xyy karyotype? Don't keep it to yourself!
Citation
Use the citation options below to add these abbreviations to your bibliography.
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"xyy karyotype." Abbreviations.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 5 May 2024. <https://www.abbreviations.com/xyy%20karyotype>.
Discuss these xyy karyotype abbreviations with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In