Steve was born a male with an extra X chromosome on the 23^rd pair.As a result,he has reduced masculine characteristics,enlarged breasts,obesity,and excessive height.Which disorder is likely to be diagnosed? A)PKU B)Down C)Klinefelter's D)Turner's

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Klinefelter's syndrome is a genetic disorder where a male is born with an extra X chromosome, resulting in reduced masculine characteristics, enlarged breasts, obesity, and excessive height. This perfectly matches the symptoms that are described in the given scenario. Therefore, the most likely disorder to be diagnosed in Steve's case is Klinefelter's syndrome.

Steve Was Born a Male with an Extra X Chromosome