Despite being a pharmacist, Dan Patriss first learned of Turner syndrome after his daughter was diagnosed at 4 years old.
It’s a genetic condition caused by a missing or altered X chromosome, impacting only girls and women. It can lead to developmental and physical differences, but when caught early, it’s treatable.
“So, if I’d never even heard of it after pretty freshly being out of pharmacy school,” Patriss said, “I figured just probably a lot of health care professionals did not know about it.”…