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The oldest clinical case of Klinefelter Syndrome has been detected in a 1,000-year-old Portuguese skeleton. Klinefelter Syndrome is a super rare genetic but non-hereditary condition that gives men an extra X chromosome. Read more Section: News History & Archaeology Read Later
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1,000-Year-Old Case of Syndrome Causing Small Testes Found in Portugal
August 29th, 2022 
Awake Goy The oldest clinical case of Klinefelter Syndrome has been detected in a 1,000-year-old Portuguese skeleton. Klinefelter Syndrome is a super rare genetic but non-hereditary condition that gives men an extra X chromosome (also called the “47,XXY” syndrome). The genetic condition was found in an 11th-century skeleton found in northeastern Portugal. The skull of the 11th-century-AD […]
