Which of the following statements about Turner syndrome is true?
A) Turner syndrome occurs exclusively in females.
B) People with Turner syndrome have extremely poor verbal ability.
C) Males with Turner syndrome are short in stature and have webbed necks.
D) Turner syndrome occurs in approximately 1 of every 25,000 live female births.

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Turner syndrome is a genetic disorder that occurs exclusively in females, typically when one of the two X chromosomes is missing or incomplete. B and C are inaccurate statements. D is partially correct, as Turner syndrome occurs in approximately 1 of every 2,500 live female births.

Which of the Following Statements About Turner Syndrome Is True