An 18-year-old male patient presents to the clinic. On physical assessment, the nurse notes the patient is exceptionally tall, has a soft, high-pitched voice, female-like breasts, and minimal male secondary sex characteristics. Additionally, the patient is found to have mild-moderate mental impairment. The nurse anticipates genetic testing will be positive for which of the following conditions?
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