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Re: condition where men do not produce sperm with X-chromosome???From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)Thu, 10 Jan 2002 13:16:44 -0600 (CST)
At Thu, 10 Jan 2002, Marcia wrote: > >A friend of mine is thinking about adopting a baby in the future. She >claims that there is a medical condition whereby some men do not produce >sperm with an X-chromosome and are therefore unable to sire families >with girls. This means that girl babies are at a premium and more >difficult to adopt. > >I guess I looked skeptical, because she said, "Look it up! It's true!" > >So I'm asking you all: *Is* there such a condition? If so, what can you >tell me about it? You are right to be sceptical. If there were such a condition, (Even exceedingly rare) I would have heard of it. I HAVE NOT HEARD OF SUCH A THING>
-- R.Daniel Braun, MD FACOG FOG **Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.
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