KROK 1 Stomatology 2014 – Question 3 · KROK (Dentistry)
Examination of an 18-year-old girl revealed the following features: ovarian hypoplasia, broad shoulders, narrow hips, shortening of the lower extremities, webbed neck. Mental development is normal. The patient has been diagnosed with Turner’s syndrome. What chromosomal abnormality does this patient have?
- A. Trisomy 18
- B. Trisomy 13
- C. Nullisomy X
- D. Trisomy X
- E. Monosomy X
Hint
Recall the karyotype of a phenotypic female with gonadal dysgenesis, short stature and a webbed neck.
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