Hypermethioninemia due to glycine N-methyltransferase deficiency

Orpha code: 289891OMIM code: 606664

Definition

Hypermethioninemia due to glycine N-methyltransferase deficiency is a rare, genetic inborn error of metabolism characterized by a relatively benign clinical phenotype, with only mild to moderate hepatomegaly reported, in addition to laboratory studies revealing permanent, greatly increased hypermethioninemia, mild to moderate elevation of aminotransferases and highly elevated plasma S-adenosyl-methionine with normal S-adenosylhomocysteine and total homocysteine.

Disease data
Classification

Disease

Synonyms
Glycine N-methyltransferase deficiency
Hipermetioninemia z powodu niedoboru GNMT
Niedobór N-metylotransferazy glicyny
Hypermethioninemia due to GNMT deficiency
ORPHA code
289891
OMIM code
606664
ICD10 code
E72.1
ICD11 code
-

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