Autozomálně recesivní
Caused by changes in both copies of the BLTP1 gene (formerly KIAA1109), which encodes a large protein involved in moving lipids between membranes in cells.
Příznaky a projevy
Often recognised before birth, with enlarged brain ventricles, underdeveloped brain tissue, joint contractures (arthrogryposis) and clubfoot.
Co se diagnózou změní
Care is supportive and guided by neurology, respiratory and orthopaedic needs. Parents of an affected child are usually both carriers, so genetic counselling, carrier testing and options for prenatal testing can be discussed.
Analyzované geny
Známé také jako
ALKKUCS
