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Does having klinefelters affect your ability to father a child?

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Yes: Men that have klinefelter's syndrome are frequently infertile or have reduced fertility.Speak to your doctor and consider having testing to confirm the diagnosis and evaluation of some of your sex hormones.

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Answered 9/4/2018

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