Which of the following statements are correct about Klinefelter's Syndrome? A. This disorder was first described by Langdon Down (1866). B. Such an individual has overall masculine development. However, the feminine developement is also expressed. C. The affected individual is short statured. D. Physical, psychomotor and mental development is retarded. E. Such individuals are sterile. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
A and B only
C and D only
B and E only
A and E only
Klinefelter's syndrome (47, XXY) is characterized by overall masculine development with some feminine traits (like gynecomastia) and sterility. It was described by Harry Klinefelter, not Langdon Down. Affected individuals are typically tall, not short.
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