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congenital disorder of glycosylation type IIh

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A congenital disorder of glycosylation type II that has_material_basis_in a mutation of the COG8 gene on chromosome 16q22.1.

Signs and symptoms

  • Lethargy
  • Poor head control
  • Elevated circulating creatine kinase activity
  • Hypotonia
  • Ataxia
  • Type II transferrin isoform profile
  • Atrophy/Degeneration affecting the brainstem
  • Agenesis of cerebellar vermis
  • Intellectual disability
  • Elevated circulating aspartate aminotransferase concentration

Also known as: CDG IIh; CDG2H; CDGIIh; COG8-CDG; Carbohydrate deficient glycoprotein syndrome type IIh