Chromosome Xp21 deletion syndrome is an X-linked recessive defect characterized biochemically by hyperglycerolemia and glyceroluria. This disease is an Xp21 contiguous gene syndrome involving the glycerol kinase locus together with X-linked Addison disease (AHX) or Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) loci or both.
Category
Chromosomal abnormality
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Human diseases in ICD-11 classification [BR:br08403]
20 Developmental anomalies
Chromosomal anomalies, excluding gene mutations
Sex chromosome anomalies
LD51 Structural anomalies of chromosome X, excluding Turner syndrome
H00552 Chromosome Xp21 deletion syndrome