Thursday, February 23, 2012

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This page is dedicated to interesting news of all types.  These items are shared for your information, but they are not intended to be instructive or authoritative.  Please do not rely on information posted here to guide your care or instruct care-givers.

Many of the items posted here are simply news stories.  As such, we have no control over the content or accuracy, but we found them interesting and thought you might as well.

Since most of the material here will be hyperlinked to the original news source, it is possible that links will be broken as the media update their websites.  If you encounter a broken hyperlink, please notify us by email, and we will correct or remove the item:  info@genetic.orgSubject Line:  "Broken Hyperlink in General News".

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  • Title: "IVF helps young couple overcome X factor"
    Author:  Lucie van den Berg
    Source:  Herald Sun (Australia)
    Relevance:  47,XXY; Klinefelter Syndrome; Fertility
    Link to Story:  http://bit.ly/uRMRUt
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