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==Natural History== | ==Natural History== | ||
==Complications== | ==Complications== | ||
*[[Arthritis]] | |||
*[[Cataracts]] | |||
*[[Diabetes]] | |||
*[[Hashimoto's thyroiditis]] | |||
*[[Heart defects]] | |||
*[[High blood pressure]] | |||
*[[Kidney]] problems | |||
*[[Middle ear]] infections | |||
*[[Obesity]] | |||
*[[Scoliosis]] (in adolescence) | |||
==Prognosis== | ==Prognosis== | ||
Those with [[Turner syndrome]] can have a normal life when carefully monitored by their doctor. | Those with [[Turner syndrome]] can have a normal life when carefully monitored by their doctor. | ||
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Overview
Natural History
Complications
- Arthritis
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Hashimoto's thyroiditis
- Heart defects
- High blood pressure
- Kidney problems
- Middle ear infections
- Obesity
- Scoliosis (in adolescence)
Prognosis
Those with Turner syndrome can have a normal life when carefully monitored by their doctor.
While most of the symptoms of Turner syndrome are harmless, some can lead to significant medical problems.