XX male syndrome: A sex chromosome disorder in males which affects gonadal development and causes infertility. Males have XX chromosomes instead of the normal XY. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of XX male syndrome is available below.
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XX male syndrome is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that XX male syndrome, or a subtype of XX male syndrome,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Ophanet, a consortium of European partners,
currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000.
They list XX male syndrome as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet
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