General Information of Disease (ID: DISP0GWY)

Disease Name Atransferrinemia
Synonyms
transferrin serum level quantitative trait locus 1; hypotransferrinemia, familial; congenital hypotransferrinemia; hereditary atransferrinemia; congenital atransferrinemia; atransferrinemia; familial hypotransferrinemia
Definition
Congenital atransferrinemia is a very rare hematologic disease caused by a transferrin (TF) deficiency and characterized by microcytic, hypochromic anemia (manifesting with pallor, fatigue and growth retardation) and iron overload, and that can be fatal if left untreated.
Disease Hierarchy
DISQL71U: Inherited deficiency anemia
DIS372GD: Disorder of iron metabolism and transport
DIS0HB59: Inborn metal metabolism disorder
DISP0GWY: Atransferrinemia
Disease Identifiers
MONDO ID
MONDO_0008846
MESH ID
C538259
UMLS CUI
C0521802
OMIM ID
209300
MedGen ID
105489
HPO ID
HP:0012239
Orphanet ID
1195
SNOMED CT ID
111571009

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA) of This Disease

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA)
This Disease Is Related to 2 DTT Molecule(s)
Gene Name DTT ID Evidence Level Mode of Inheritance REF
TF TTV5YEH Strong Autosomal recessive [1]
TF TT8WXAV Strong Genetic Variation [2]
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This Disease Is Related to 1 DOT Molecule(s)
Gene Name DOT ID Evidence Level Mode of Inheritance REF
TF OT41PEMS Strong Autosomal recessive [1]
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References

1 The Gene Curation Coalition: A global effort to harmonize gene-disease evidence resources. Genet Med. 2022 Aug;24(8):1732-1742. doi: 10.1016/j.gim.2022.04.017. Epub 2022 May 4.
2 Effects of plasma transfusion on hepcidin production in human congenital hypotransferrinemia.Haematologica. 2007 Oct;92(10):1407-10. doi: 10.3324/haematol.11377.