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Fertility preservation in Turner syndrome.
Fertility and sterility - 1 Jan 2016
Grynberg Michaël, Bidet Maud, Benard Julie, Poulain Marine, Sonigo Charlotte, Cédrin-Durnerin Isabelle, Polak Michel
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Premature ovarian insufficiency is a relatively rare condition that can appear early in life. In a non-negligible number of cases the ovarian dysfunction results from genetic diseases. Turner syndrome (TS), the most common sex chromosome abnormality in females, is associated with an inevitable premature exhaustion of the follicular stockpile. The possible or probable infertility is a major concern for TS patients...
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