What Is Klinefelter Syndrome?
10. Treatment
There is no known cure for Klinefelter syndrome. However, treatment is available that will help to manage the condition, and early treatment can help reduce the impact of the symptoms on the patient. Treatment will often involve testosterone hormone therapy, which can help the patient’s development if it is provided at the right time.
Some patients will need assistance with education, and speech therapy may also be deemed necessary in some cases. The removal of breast tissue is sometimes performed for aesthetic reasons, and fertility treatment is available for those who want children. Psychological therapy will also be beneficial in some cases.
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