Klinefelter syndrome in primary care: A case and review

J Family Med Prim Care. 2023 Dec;12(12):3406-3408. doi: 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_777_23. Epub 2023 Dec 21.

Abstract

Reviewed here is a case of Klinefelter Syndrome (KS) diagnosed by a primary care physician after recognition of key features of KS, confirmed by karyotype, along with a discussion of factors associated with this patient's diagnosis and care. Recognition of the key features of this syndrome is important in order to provide proper screening, risk mitigation and treatment to these patients.

Keywords: KS; Karyotype; Klinefelter; XXY chromosome.

Publication types

  • Case Reports