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[[File:Seaver cassidy syndrome.jpg|thumb|The Seaver Cassidy Syndrome flag.]] |
[[File:Seaver cassidy syndrome.jpg|thumb|The Seaver Cassidy Syndrome flag.]] |
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'''Seaver Cassidy Syndrome''' is a |
'''Seaver Cassidy Syndrome''' is a syndrome that - in some cases - may be considered an [[intersex]] variation, although many would say it ''causes'' intersex traits, rather than being one in of itself. |
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This syndrome can effect both [[CTM]]/[[AMAB]] and [[CTF]]/[[AFAB]] individuals, however CTM individuals are the ones who develop intersex-related traits from this syndrome. 80-99% CTM individuals tend to have a [[Agenital|missing or undescended testicle]] and/or an [[Penoscrotal Transposition|irregularly formed scrotum]]. |
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80-99% of people with this syndrome have eye folds, knock knees, wide set eyes, cheekbone underdevelopment, moles, prominent and low set ears, and a wide nasal bridge. 30-79% of people with this syndrome have a large lower jaw, voice abnormalities, neurological speech impairment, intellectual disability, outward turned elbows, joint hyperflexibility, and umbilical hernia. |
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It is important to note that not all the symptoms listed in this page are guaranteed to occur in someone with this |
It is important to note that not all the symptoms listed in this page are guaranteed to occur in someone with this syndrome, as someone may only experience one or several of these symptoms, yet still hold the syndrome. |
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== Causes == |
== Causes == |
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This syndrome is caused by developmental defect during embryogenesis, meaning that when they are forming within their parent's uterus, there are one or more biological complications that causes DNA defects within the forming embryo. |
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== History == |
== History == |