 Idiopathic Achalasia
	Idiopathic Achalasia
Description
Idiopathic achalasia (IA) is a primary esophageal motor disorder characterized by loss of esophageal peristalsis and insufficient lower esophageal sphincter (LES) relaxation in response to deglutition.
Clinical Features
Top most frequent phenotypes and symptoms related to Idiopathic Achalasia
- Pain
- Dysphagia
- Vomiting
- Weight loss
- Gastroesophageal reflux
- Arthritis
- Cough
- Chest pain
- Asthma
- Aspiration
And another 8 symptoms. If you need more information about this disease we can help you.
Incidence and onset information
— Based on the latest data available IDIOPATHIC ACHALASIA have a estimated incidence of 0.77 per 100k in Europe.— No data available about the known clinical features onset.
Alternative names
Idiopathic Achalasia Is also known as idiopathic achalasia of esophagus, achalasia cardia, primary achalasia.
Researches and researchers
Currently, we don't have any information about doctors, researches or researchers related to this disease. Please contact us if you would like to appear here.Idiopathic Achalasia Recommended genes panels
| Panel Name, Specifity and genes Tested/covered | 
|---|
|  Celiac Disease (HLA-DQ2 and HLA-DQ8) Genotyping. By ARUP Laboratories, Molecular Genetics and Genomics (United States). 
HLA-DQA1, HLA-DQB1
 
Specificity
 100 % 
Genes
 50 % | 
|  Celiac disease (HLA-DQ/DR). By CGC Genetics (Portugal). 
HLA-DQA1, HLA-DQB1
 
Specificity
 100 % 
Genes
 50 % | 
|  Lactose intolerance (MCM6 gene) and Celiac disease (HLA-DQ2/ HLA-DQ8). By CGC Genetics (Portugal). 
HLA-DQA1, HLA-DQB1, MCM6
 
Specificity
 67 % 
Genes
 50 % | 
|  Celiac Disease via Next Generation Sequencing HLA Typing. By PreventionGenetics PreventionGenetics (United States). 
HLA-DQA1, HLA-DQB1
 
Specificity
 100 % 
Genes
 50 % | 
|  HLA DQ2/DQ8. By Furst Medical Laboratories, FurstNAT (Norway). 
HLA-DQA1, HLA-DQB1
 
Specificity
 100 % 
Genes
 50 % | 
|  Celiac Disease (HLA-DQA1*05, HLA-DQB1*02, and HLA-DQB1*03:02) Genotyping. By Molecular Genetics Laboratory Centro de Investigaciones Endocrinologicas "Dr. Cesar Bergada" (Argentina). 
HLA-DQA1, HLA-DQB1
 
Specificity
 100 % 
Genes
 50 % | 
|  HLA-DQA1. By Fulgent Genetics Fulgent Genetics (United States). 
HLA-DQA1
 
Specificity
 100 % 
Genes
 25 % | 
|  Tempus xT assay. By Tempus Labs, Inc. (United States). 
BCL6, RIT1, BCL7A, BCR, ROS1, RPL5, RPS15, RPS6KB1, RUNX1, RXRA, BLM, SDHA, SDHB, SDHC, SDHD, SEC23B, SEMA3C, BMPR1A, SF3B1, SRSF2	, (...)
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Specificity
 1 % 
Genes
 50 % | 
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