Chromosome 13 ring

Introduction: Chromosome 13 ring

Description of Chromosome 13 ring

Chromosome 13 ring (medical condition): A rare chromosomal disorder where genetic material...more »

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Chromosome 13 ring syndrome:
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Chromosome 13 ring: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Chromosome 13 ring:

• Chromosome
• Chromosome disease
• Chromosome disorder

Chromosome 13 ring: Rare Disease

Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Chromosome 13 ring is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that Chromosome 13 ring, or a subtype of Chromosome 13 ring, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Chromosome 13 ring as a Disease

Chromosome 13 ring: Another name for Chromosome 13 ring syndrome (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Chromosome 13 ring syndrome
  »Symptoms of Chromosome 13 ring syndrome
  »Treatments for Chromosome 13 ring syndrome

Chromosome 13 ring: Related Diseases

Chromosome 13 ring: Chromosome 13 ring is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Genetic conditions

Symptoms of Chromosome 13 ring (Chromosome 13 ring syndrome)

Some of the symptoms of Chromosome 13 ring incude:

• Anencephaly
• Aprosencephaly
• Small head
• Atelencephaly
• Small jaw

See full list of 80 symptoms of Chromosome 13 ring (Chromosome 13 ring syndrome)

Treatments for Chromosome 13 ring (Chromosome 13 ring syndrome)

Treatments for Chromosome 13 ring (Chromosome 13 ring syndrome) include:

• Treatment varies considerable depending on the type and severity of symptom that develop
• Surgery may be needed to correct defects or abnormalities e.g. heart defects, skull and facial abnormalities
• Access to programs and services as required e.g. physical therapy, speech therapy, educational support, social, vocational and medical services
• Various other symptomatic and supportive measures
• Genetic counseling and joining a support group is recommended

Read more about treatments for Chromosome 13 ring

Treatment of Chromosome 13 ring: For more treatment information about Chromosome 13 ring, see treatment of Chromosome 13 ring syndrome (Chromosome 13 ring)

Chromosome 13 ring: Related Disease Topics

These medical disease topics may be related to Chromosome 13 ring:

• retinoblastoma
• mental and growth retardation
• brain malformations
• heart defects
• distal limb deformities
• aprosencephaly
• atelencephaly
• microcephaly
• craniofacial dysproportion
• urogenital anomalies
• adrenal hypoplasia
• digital abnormalities
• severe retardation

Terms associated with Chromosome 13 ring:

Terms Similar to Chromosome 13 ring:

• Ring chromosome 13

Source - NIH

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