Norum disease

Therapeutic area
Metabolic Disease
Rare disease
Yes

Definition
A form of lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase deficiency (LCAT) characterized clinically by corneal opacities, hemolytic anemia, and renal failure, and biochemically by severely decreased HDL cholesterol and complete deficiency of the LCAT enzyme.
Genetic basis
Yes
Non-human condition
No
Rare disease
Yes
Listing at source
Listed
Condition name
Norum disease
Therapeutic area
Metabolic Disease

  • Norum disease
  • complete LCAT deficiency
  • FLD
  • lecithin acyltransferase deficiency
  • lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase deficiency

All therapeutic areas
  • Metabolic Disease
Sources for recorded values
Severity
Severe

  • Genetic
  • Hereditary
  • Inborn Error of Metabolism
Sources for recorded values

MONDO ID
Parent condition
MONDO:0001822

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