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peroxisome biogenesis disorder 1B

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A peroxisome biogenesis disorder that is characterized by the overlapping phenotypes of neonatal adrenoleukodystrophy and infantile Refsum disease and that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the PEX1 gene on chromosome 7q21.

Signs and symptoms

  • Global developmental delay
  • Epicanthus
  • Hyperoxaluria
  • Delayed speech and language development
  • Wide nasal bridge
  • Seizure
  • Hepatic fibrosis
  • Cirrhosis
  • Hepatomegaly
  • Generalized hypotonia