Turner syndrome is a chromosomal disorder characterized by the complete or partial absence of an X chromosome.
In the normal situation, the karyotype is 46, XX for the female while for the male it is 46, XY. However, in a case of Turner syndrome, the karyotype is 45, X0.
Read the full article on: Diseases and disorders that can cause infertility issues in women ( 45).
By Arantxa Pérez Garrido M.D. (gynecologist), Cristina Mestre Ferrer B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Laura García de Miguel M.D., M.Sc. (gynecologist), Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist) and Michelle Lorraine Embleton B.Sc. Ph.D. (biochemist).
Last Update: 09/15/2022
