Is Turner syndrome dominant or recessive?
Understand the Problem
The question is asking whether Turner syndrome is a dominant or recessive genetic condition, which pertains to how the genetic traits manifest in individuals.
Answer
Turner syndrome is not inherited as dominant or recessive.
Turner syndrome is not inherited as dominant or recessive.
Answer for screen readers
Turner syndrome is not inherited as dominant or recessive.
More Information
Turner syndrome occurs due to the complete or partial loss of one X chromosome in females. It is a random event during reproductive cell formation and not linked to inheritance patterns.
Sources
- Turner Syndrome - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
- Turner syndrome - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org
- Turner Syndrome: What It Is, Causes, Symptoms & Treatment - my.clevelandclinic.org
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