Clinical Description:
A form of chromosomal variation characterized by an extra X chromosome in each cell of the human female.

Symptoms(if any)
- tall stature
-delayed speech
-curved pinky fingers
-constipation
-ovarian failure
RARE
-seizure or kidney problems

One in one thousand females get Triple X Syndrome

Normal life expectancy

Treatment
-physical therapy
-developmental therapy
-occupational therapy
-speech therapy
-physiological therapy or counseling

COMMON

A female with triple-X syndrome does not inherit it from her parents. The syndrome generally results from a mistake in the formation of the father's sperm cell or the mother's egg. In some cases triple-X syndrome may be the result of something that went wrong in the development of the embryo.