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Disclaimer

All health-related material provided by The Ring Chromosome 20 Foundation is for informational purposes only and is not engaged in rendering specific medical advice. The material on this site does not specifically represent endorsement or support by any particular physician although most of the material has been reviewed by physicians for accuracy.

Advice on the treatment or care of an individual patient should be obtained through consultation with a physician who has examined that patient or is familiar with that patient's medical history. The information provided should not be treated as a substitute for the medical advice of your own physician or any other health care professional.

Unless specifically indicated, The Ring Chromosome 20 Foundation does not endorse or recommend any of the products or treatments mentioned on this site. The opinions expressed (on the message board or elsewhere) are not necessarily a reflection of the views or policies of the foundation.

Information provided on this website should not be used for diagnosing or treating a health problem. If you have or suspect you may have a health problem, you should consult a qualified professional.

While all reasonable efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy of content, no responsibility can be taken for any error or omission, nor can The Ring Chromosome 20 Foundation assume any liability for the content of websites linked to or from our site.

The information contained in this website is applicable in the United Kingdom and in the United States. Other countries may have different regulations or other available drug treatments, and drugs may be licensed differently. If you are accessing this website from outside the UK or the US, you are advised to check locally for information specific to your own country.

Privacy Policy

The Ring Chromosome 20 Foundation's purpose is to provide information, resources, and assistance to families affected by ring chromosome 20 syndrome. The Foundation is committed to protecting your privacy. The following discloses our information gathering practices for this website: www.ring20.org

The Ring Chromosome 20 Foundation's website provides links to other websites. Articles and messages that appear in the Ring Chromosome 20 website are provided for general information purposes only. You should not rely on any information on these pages to replace consultations with your physician or other healthcare professionals. This information does not represent individual medical advice, counseling concerning treatments or medical care or any other recommendations.

The Ring Chromosome 20 Foundation does not control the privacy policies of business partners, advertisers, sponsors or other sites to which we may provide links. The privacy policies of these third parties may differ from the Foundation's. The Foundation is not responsible for any provisions and expressly disclaims any and all liabilities related to the privacy policies of such other websites.

We believe keeping your information private and in a secure environment are very important. The Foundation is firmly committed to the principles of confidentiality of information. We do not supply this information to other parties. This obligation extends to protecting and maintaining the confidentiality of all personal identifiers (name, email) and all other contact information.

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