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Oral Manifestations in Turner Syndrome

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Females with Turner syndrome (TS) have a variety of dental problems. Females with 45,X or with 45,X/46,isoXq mosaicism have more severe oral and dental anomalies, while those with a 45,X/46,XX karyotype tend to have abnormalities in line with the general population.

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Di Blasi, C., Susarla, H. (2020). Oral Manifestations in Turner Syndrome. In: Fechner, P. (eds) Turner Syndrome. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-34150-3_15

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