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Adult Refsum disease

rare

A peroxisomal disease associated with accumulation of phytanic acid in plasma and tissues, characterized by early-onset retinitis pigmentosa and variable combinations of anosmia, polyneuropathy, deafness, ataxia, ichthyosis, skeletal abnormalities, and cardiac arrhythmia.

Also known as
ARD · disorder of cornification 11 (phytanic acid type) · DOC 11 (phytanic acid type) · hypertrophic neuropathy of Refsum · RDPA
Disease Subtypes
Refsum disease, classic
Adult Refsum disease due to PEX7 defect

Rare disease

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