XXXYY variant of Klinefelter syndrome: A case report

Authors

  • Ali Alekri
  • Maryam Busehail
  • Noorhan Rhayel Dr.
  • Sayed Mohamed Almosawi

Keywords:

chromosome aneuploidy, genetic disease, rare

Abstract

This case report is about a 19-month-old boy, product of an in vitro fertilization twin pregnancy and born to young non-consanguineous parents, who presented with speech and motor developmental delay. Upon genetic evaluation, he was found to have the rare variant XXXYY of Klinefelter syndrome.

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Published

2023-05-01

How to Cite

Alekri, A., Busehail, M., Rhayel, N., & Almosawi, S. M. (2023). XXXYY variant of Klinefelter syndrome: A case report. International Journal of Health Sciences, 17(3), 39–43. Retrieved from https://pub.qu.edu.sa/index.php/journal/article/view/6327

Issue

Vol. 17 No. 3 (2023): May-Jun

Section

Case report/case series

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