ALG12-CDG (CDG-Ig)
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Description
The following summary is from Orphanet, a European reference portal for information on rare diseases and orphan drugs.
Orpha Number: 79324
Definition
A form of congenital disorders of N-linked glycosylation characterized by facial dysmorphism (prominent forehead, large ears, thin upper lip), generalized hypotonia, feeding difficulties, moderate to severe developmental delay, progressive microcephaly, frequent upper respiratory tract infections due to impaired immunity with decreased immunoglobulin levels, and decreased coagulation factors. Additional features include hypogonadism with or without hypospadias in males, skeletal anomalies, seizures and cardiac anomalies in some cases. The disease is caused by loss of function mutations of the gene ALG12 (22q13.33).
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Source: GARD Last updated on 05-01-20
Symptoms
Symptoms and their Known Frequencies
Colorado Springs, CO, 80937, Toll Free: (866) 295-7910 Email: info@cdgcare.com Url: http://cdgcare.com/ Name: Portugese Association for CDG and other Rare Metabolic Diseases APCDG-DMR Url: http://www.apcdg.com/
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