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What is Turne's syndrome?

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Turners syndrome is a genetic disorder in which the female lacks an X-Chromosome. The condition is represented as 45-X or 45-X0, that is out of 46 chromosomes, one X chromosome is missing. The females with turner's syndrome have less intelligance than the average females of their age. The symptoms may vary within different induviduals, low set ears, webbed neck, short strature, swollen hands are the typical characteristics of Turners syndrome.

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