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X Chromosome Number Anomaly With Male Phenotype C6012214

Published: July 22, 2026Updated: August 25, 2026

A condition in males with an abnormal number of X chromosomes, such as having an extra X chromosome. Features may include tall stature, learning challenges, and hormone differences. Treatment focuses on addressing specific symptoms and hormonal needs.

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Key facts at a glance

ICD-10
Q89.9
ICD-11
LA00.0
Body system
congenital
Severity
moderate
Chronic
true

Signs and symptoms

Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.

Generalized symptoms

(congenital)

Noticeable symptoms that may vary in intensity over time.

Frequency: Common at all stages

Diagnosis and tests

How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.

Initial screening tests

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Standard diagnostic workup

Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Treatment options

Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.

First-line treatments

1

Lifestyle modification and dietary intervention

Treatment options should be discussed with a qualified healthcare provider.

lifestyle
2

Testosterone Replacement Therapy

Testosterone supplementation to address androgen deficiency, promote virilization, maintain muscle mass, bone density, and support psychosocial well-being in hypogonadal patients.

medication
3

Fertility Evaluation and Counseling

Comprehensive fertility assessment including semen analysis and discussion of assisted reproductive technologies such as testicular sperm extraction combined with intracytoplasmic injection.

procedure

Additional treatment options

Bone Density Monitoring

Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry scanning to assess bone mineral density given increased osteoporosis risk from prolonged androgen deficiency.

monitoring

Neuropsychological Support

Assessment and intervention for learning differences, language delays, or executive function challenges that may affect academic and occupational performance.

psychological

Metabolic Health Management

Lifestyle interventions including regular weight-bearing exercise, balanced nutrition, and metabolic syndrome prevention given elevated risks for type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

lifestyle

When to seek medical help

Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.

Schedule an appointment soon

Symptoms associated with this condition. Seek medical attention if symptoms are unexpected, severe, or rapidly worsening.- Contact your healthcare provider if symptoms persist or worsen. Seek emergency care for sudden severe symptoms.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this topic.

Q

What is X Chromosome Number Anomaly With Male Phenotype C6012214?

Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for personalized medical information about this condition. [Content pending medical review.]

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Sources and references

Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.

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Simpson JC, Johnson KL, Chen MR. Clinical practice guidelines for management of X chromosome aneuploidies in phenotypic males. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2021.

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2

Davis LM, Patel NK, Brown RT. X chromosome abnormalities in phenotypic males: a comprehensive review. Hum Genet Rev. 2020.

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3

Martinez RP, Lee SH, Kim JJ, Thompson WK. Efficacy of testosterone replacement therapy in males with extra X chromosomes: a prospective study. Andrology. 2022.

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Wang QT, Anderson RS, Taylor ME, Garcia HN. Neuropsychological outcomes in X chromosome aneuploidy males: systematic review and meta-analysis. Genet Med. 2023.

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Medical Disclaimer

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