Henry Turner Syndrome

Named after Henry Turner, a endocrinologist from Illinois who discovered it in 1938
The first ever report of a female with a 45 X karyotype, was Dr. Charles Ford in 1959.
99 percent of newborns with Turner Syndrome have a shorter life expectancy than others.
Turner syndrome is diagnosed by amniocentesis or chorionic villus sampling during pregnancy.
The fetus with Turner Syndrome usually are classified as abnormal ultrasound readings.
Turner Syndrome is a sex-linked disorder