Combination of Klinefelter syndrome and celiac disease: A case report
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Klinefelter syndrome (KS) is a chromosomal abnormality characterised by a 47, XXY karyotype associated with hypogonadism and infertility. We present a case of a 20-year-old patient who applied to our clinic because of growth deficiency and was concurrently diagnosed with Klinefelter syndrome and celiac disease.
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دوره 12 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2017