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peroxisome biogenesis disorder 3A

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A Zellweger syndrome that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the PEX12 gene on chromosome 17.

Signs and symptoms

  • Wide nasal bridge
  • Wide anterior fontanel
  • Seizure
  • Poor suck
  • Hypotonia
  • Areflexia
  • Increased circulating very long-chain fatty acid concentration
  • Flat face
  • High forehead
  • Polycystic kidney dysplasia

Also known as: peroxisome biogenesis disorder 3A (Zellweger)