CHOPS syndrome is a rare genetic disease that affects many different parts of the body. "CHOPS" is an acronym for the primary signs and symptoms associated with the condition, including, C: cognitive impairment, coarse facial features, H: heart defects, O: obesity, P: pulmonary (lung) problems, S: short stature, and skeletal abnormalities.
Discovered in 2015, to date only 22 children and young adults are diagnosed worldwide.