Asked by Deina Pavon on Apr 27, 2024

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Brenda is a genetic female who was born with only one X chromosome.Which intersex condition was she born with?

A) Klinefelter syndrome
B) Turner syndrome
C) gonadal dysgenesis
D) androgen insensitivity syndrome

Turner Syndrome

A chromosomal disorder affecting females, characterized by the absence of part or all of a second sex chromosome, leading to various developmental issues.

Gonadal Dysgenesis

A condition characterized by incomplete or faulty development of the gonads, leading to potential infertility and hormone imbalances.

Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome

A condition in which individuals with XY chromosomes have a partial or complete inability to respond to androgens, resulting in the development of female physical traits despite having a male genetic makeup.

  • Pinpoint and expound upon the conditions of intersex individuals, focusing on their biological determinants.
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Djordje SopicMay 01, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Turner syndrome is a condition where females are born with only one X chromosome. This results in a range of physical and medical conditions, including short stature, heart defects, and infertility.