Sunday, August 17, 2014

Affect and Effect of Swyer syndrome

Basically, Swyer syndrome affects people with chromosome XY (male gene) despite they have a female appearance. The effect of Swyer syndrome to the patients is the risk of 20% to 30% tumor development and most common tumor occurred in this condition is gonadoblastoma, Dsygerminoma, and embryonal carcinoma. 

This tumor development is the case of the failure of cell structure to grow the gonads. The abnormal of gonad structure is at the risk to become cancer. Due to this state of affairs, the failure gonads should be taken out by surgery after a year of diagnosis by a doctor. 

Thus, the estrogen and androgen hormone will no longer produce and the failure of physical development will occur in the patients. Most of them will not undergo puberty and menstruation, the failure breast development and typical physical appearance of a normal female and male will not take place.

The other effect of this syndrome is a modest act of successful pregnancies achieve with oocyte donation. 
On top of that, this syndrome the stability of the patients mental condition because most of them will confront a high depression and it is difficult for them to accept the reality of the decision.



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