Kallman syndrome, also called Master-Kallmann-Morsier syndrome, consists of congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism.
As a consequence, those affected by this genetic pathology present inefficient development of secondary sexual characteristics once they reach puberty. This is the reason why patients with Kallmann's syndrome present sterility problems
On the other hand, Kallman's syndrome also causes alterations in the perception of smell, such as hyposmia and anosmia, i.e., decreased or complete absence of smell, respectively.
Read the full article on: Kallmann Syndrome (KS) – Symptoms, Causes & Treatment ( 48).
Marta Barranquero Gómez
B.Sc., M.Sc.
Graduated in Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences by the University of Valencia (UV) and specialized in Assisted Reproduction by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH) in collaboration with Ginefiv and in Clinical Genetics by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH).
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