Teens may have less facial or body hair, be less muscular than other boys, or experience enlarged breast tissue (gynecomastia), and a small penis. ... Causes Klinefelter's Syndrome results from a random error that causes males to be born with an extra sex chromosome. Of the 46 human chromosomes, the two sex chromosomes determine gender. In females, both sex chromosomes are X (written XX), while males have one of each X and Y chromosomes (written XY). ... The additional sex chromosome results from error during formation of egg or sperm, with approximately a 50/50 ratio. ...

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To date, studies have shown that andro consumption can lead to stifle bone growth, lead to testicular shrinkage, liver tumors, and development of male breasts (Egan 2002). ... Decreased sex drive, insomnia, headache, fatigue, depression, anorexia and dissatisfaction with body image are all common withdrawal symptoms. Some of the most common physiological side effects experienced by steroid users include: acne, gynecomastia (formation of breast tissue), hypertension, cardiovascular disease, heart palpitations, impotence, jaundice (yellowing of eyes and skin), water retention, menstrual chan...

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Estrogens and Progestogens - These are the female sex hormones. ... Unattractive physical attributes, such as acne and insomnia, loss of appetite, muscle and joint pains, pains in the calves, muscle cramps, shortness of breath, sneezing and runny nose, heartburn and indigestion, and breast development in men are major side effects caused from abusing the drug. ...

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After insemination, paternal and maternal chromosomes fuse, this fusion determines the sex of the child. ... She will develop breasts, her hips will grow and widen, she will grow pubic hair and most importantly she will start her menstrual cycle, meaning, like the sexually maturing male, she will have attained full reproductive capacity. ... If the two sexes are treated differently and have different expectations of their behaviour then they will learn to behave differently. ... It showed that a study by Hammer had indicated that it was possible to locate the gene that is responsible for our s...

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