Conditions / Genetic

mucopolysaccharidosis type IIIC

info · Genetic · ICD-10: E76.22

A mucopolysaccharidosis III that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the HGSNAT gene on chromosome 8p11.2-p11.1.

Signs and symptoms

  • Coarse facial features
  • Intellectual disability
  • Motor deterioration
  • Cellular metachromasia
  • Asymmetric septal hypertrophy
  • Hernia
  • Motor delay
  • Growth abnormality
  • Ovoid thoracolumbar vertebrae
  • Hyperactivity

Also known as: Acetyl-CoA alpha-glucosaminide acetyltransferase deficiency; HGSNAT deficiency; Heparan-alpha-glucosaminide N-acetyltransferase deficiency; MPS3C; MPSIIIC