What is another word for Ring Chromosome?
Pronunciation: [ɹˈɪŋ kɹˈə͡ʊməsˌə͡ʊm] (IPA) 
Ring chromosome, also known as a ring-shaped chromosome, is a rare genetic disorder characterized by a broken chromosome that forms a ring. In medical terms, this condition is also called ring syndrome. Some synonyms for ring chromosome include Ring Chromosome 14, Chromosome ring, Chromosome 22 ring syndrome, and Deletion 22q13.3 Syndrome. Clinical features of this condition vary from mild to severe, depending upon the size of the ring and genes that are involved. Common symptoms include developmental delays, intellectual disability, speech difficulties, seizures, and growth retardation. Diagnosis is typically made by chromosome analysis, and treatment options are based on individual symptoms and health concerns.
