An enigmatic trio of Klinefelter's syndrome, autoimmune hypothyroidism and nephrotic syndrome.

An enigmatic trio of Klinefelter's syndrome, autoimmune hypothyroidism and nephrotic syndrome. J R Coll Physicians Edinb. 2017 Jun;47(2):143-145 Authors: Rao A, Jain D, Aggarwal HK, Jain P Abstract Klinefelter's syndrome is the most common chromosomal disorder associated with testicular dysfunction and male infertility. Those affected by Klinefelter's syndrome are at increased risk of systemic lupus erythematosus, breast cancer, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and lung cancer. Nephrotic syndrome in association with Klinefelter's syndrome has never been reported in the literature. PMID: 28675185 [PubMed - in process]

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Source: Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh - July 6, 2017 Category: General Medicine Tags: J R Coll Physicians Edinb Source Type: research