ring chromosome 14 syndrome
Meanings
noun
- A rare human chromosome abnormality occurring when one or both of the telomeres that mark the ends of chromosome 14 are lost, allowing the uncapped ends to fuse together. It causes intellectual disability, recurrent seizures, etc.
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