Traits

Traits linked to ARSG

arylsulfatase G

The Human Phenotype Ontology links 19 traits to ARSG, by body system: features seen in people with one of the gene's rare conditions.

Abnormality of the eye

Trait	How often it is seen
Difficulties with night vision	Always
Hyperautofluorescent macular lesion	Always
Limited peripheral vision	Always
Retina degeneration	Always
Retinal atrophy	Always
Ring scotoma	Always
Spicular pigmentation of the retina	Always
Abnormal electroretinogram	Very often (80–99%)
Blind spot	Very often (80–99%)
Light eye color	Very often (80–99%)
Rod-cone dystrophy	Very often (80–99%)
Visual loss	Very often (80–99%)

Abnormality of the ear

Trait	How often it is seen
Progressive sensorineural hearing impairment	Always
Sensorineural hearing impairment	Always
Abnormal cochlea morphology	Very often (80–99%)
Vestibular hyporeflexia	Very often (80–99%)
Abnormal vestibular function	Sometimes (5–29%)

Abnormality of the nervous system

Trait	How often it is seen
Anxiety	Sometimes (5–29%)
Depression	Sometimes (5–29%)

How often is among people with one of the gene's conditions, the most often across them, as the Human Phenotype Ontology records it. These pages describe traits and the research behind them; they are not a diagnosis, and a doctor or genetic counsellor is the person to ask about symptoms.

Where this comes from

The Human Phenotype Ontology, release 2026-09-01: the traits linked to ARSG and how often each is seen. Find out more at hpo.jax.org.

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