Conditions / Genetic
familial hypertryptophanemia
info ยท Genetic
An amino acid metabolic disorder characterized by elevated urine and plasma tryptophan levels that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the TDO2 gene on chromosome 4q32.1.
Signs and symptoms
- Increased serum serotonin
- Hypertryptophanemia
- Moderate intellectual disability
- Limited elbow extension
- Strabismus
- Generalized joint hypermobility
- Amplification of sexual behavior
- Camptodactyly of finger
- Stuttering
- Tryptophanuria
Also known as: HYPTRP