The nurse is preparing to assess a female adolescent diagnosed with Turner syndrome. What findings should the nurse expect because of this genetic disorder?

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Turner syndrome is characterized by a webbed neck, short stature, and lack of sexual development due to the absence of one X chromosome. Muscle atrophy and facial hair growth are not typical features of Turner syndrome.

The Nurse Is Preparing to Assess a Female Adolescent Diagnosed