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Sex chromosomes



Introduction: Sex chromosomes

Humans have 2 sex determining chromosomes: the X chromosome and Y chromosome. Men are XY and women are XX.

Descriptions of Sex chromosomes

Sex chromosomes : The X chromosome and Y chromosome

Summary Information: Sex chromosomes

Sex chromosomes: The two X and Y sex-determining chromosomes.

Condition count: 14 ; see list below.

Organ subtypes: X chromosome (11), Y chromosome (5)

Main condition: Sex chromosome conditions

Organs: list of all organs

Diseases List for Sex chromosomes:

The following list of medical conditions have 'Sex chromosomes' or similar listed as an affected body part in our database:

F

  • Fragile-X Syndrome ... x chromosome

    I

  • Intersex conditions ... sex chromosomes, y chromosome, x chromosome

    J

  • Jacobs syndrome ... y chromosome, sex chromosomes, x chromosome

    K

  • Klinefelter syndrome ... y chromosome, sex chromosomes, x chromosome

    S

  • Sex chromosome conditions ... sex chromosomes

    T

  • Triple-X syndrome ... sex chromosomes, x chromosome
  • Turner Syndrome ... sex chromosomes, x chromosome

    X

  • X Chromosome Disorders ... x chromosome
  • X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia ... x chromosome
  • X-linked Dominant Genetic Diseases ... x chromosome
  • X-linked Genetic Diseases ... x chromosomes
  • X-linked Recessive Genetic Diseases ... x chromosome

    Y

  • Y Chromosome Disorders ... y chromosome
  • Y-linked Genetic Diseases ... y chromosome

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