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Farber Lipogranulomatosis

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A very rare autosomal recessive metabolic disorder affecting lipid metabolism. It is caused by mutations in the ASAH1 gene and is characterized by fatty accumulation in the body tissues. Patients develop lipogranulomas in the skin and internal organs, edema and pain in the joints and a hoarse voice. It may be associated with intellectual disability. [ ]

Term info

Label

Farber Lipogranulomatosis

Synonyms
  • Farber Lipogranulomatosis
Preferred Name

Farber Lipogranulomatosis

Semantic Type

Disease or Syndrome

UMLS CUI

C0268255

code

C84710