Obesity due to pro-opiomelanocortin deficiency

Orpha code: 71526OMIM code: 609734

Definition

Pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) deficiency is a form of monogenic obesity resulting in severe early-onset obesity, adrenal insufficiency, red hair and pale skin.

Disease data
Classification

Etiological subtype

Synonyms
POMC deficiency
Niedobór POMC
ORPHA code
71526
OMIM code
609734
ICD10 code
E66.8
ICD11 code
-

No additional description.

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