Hereditary folate malabsorption

Orpha code: 90045OMIM code: 229050

Definition

Hereditary folate malabsorption (HFM) is an inherited disorder of folate transport characterized by a systemic and central nervous system (CNS) folate deficiency manifesting as megaloblastic anemia, failure to thrive, diarrhea and/or oral mucositis, immunologic dysfunction and neurological disorders.

Disease data
Classification

Disease

Synonyms
Congenital folate malabsorption
Wrodzone złe wchłanianie kwsau foliowego
ORPHA code
90045
OMIM code
229050
ICD10 code
D52.8
ICD11 code
-

No additional description.

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