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IFNA2 gene related symptoms and diseases

All the information presented here about the IFNA2 gene and its related diseases, symptoms, and test panels has been aggregated from the following public sources: NCBIGENE,HGNC,OMIM, Mendelian Rare Disease Search Engine.

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Top 5 symptoms and clinical features associated to IFNA2 gene

Symptoms // Phenotype % Cases
Visual impairment Very Common - Between 80% and 100% cases
Anemia Uncommon - Between 30% and 50% cases
Corneal erosion Uncommon - Between 30% and 50% cases
Acute hepatic failure Uncommon - Between 30% and 50% cases
Dysuria Uncommon - Between 30% and 50% cases

Other less frequent symptoms and clinical features

Patients with IFNA2 gene alterations may also develop some of the following symptoms and phenotypes:

  • Not very common - Between 30% and 50% cases

  • Abnormal myocardium morphology
  • Entropion
  • Excessive salivation
  • Abnormality of the pleura
  • Esophageal stricture
  • Acantholysis
  • Abnormality of neutrophils
  • Abnormality of the urethra

And 43 more phenotypes, you can get all of them using our tools for rare diseases.

Rare diseases associated to IFNA2 gene

Here you will find a list of rare diseases related to the IFNA2. You can also use our tool to get a more accurate diagnosis based on your current symptoms.


STEVENS-JOHNSON SYNDROME

Alternate names

STEVENS-JOHNSON SYNDROME Is also known as dermatostomatitis, stevens johnson type

Description

Stevens-Johnson syndrome is a limited form of toxic epidermal necrolysis (see this term) characterized by destruction and detachment of the skin epithelium and mucous membranes involving less than 10% of the body surface area.

Most common symptoms of STEVENS-JOHNSON SYNDROME

  • Anemia
  • Visual impairment
  • Fever
  • Fatigue
  • Dysphagia


More info about STEVENS-JOHNSON SYNDROME

SOURCES: MESH OMIM ORPHANET

VOGT-KOYANAGI-HARADA DISEASE

Alternate names

VOGT-KOYANAGI-HARADA DISEASE Is also known as uveomenigitic syndrome

Description

Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease is a bilateral, chronic, diffuse granulomatous panuveitis typically characterized by serous retinal detachment and frequently associated with neurological (meningitis), auditory, and dermatological alterations.

Most common symptoms of VOGT-KOYANAGI-HARADA DISEASE

  • Short stature
  • Sensorineural hearing impairment
  • Cataract
  • Cognitive impairment
  • Visual impairment


More info about VOGT-KOYANAGI-HARADA DISEASE

SOURCES: ORPHANET MESH


Potential gene panels for IFNA2 gene

IFNA2 Panel

United States.

By Fulgent Genetics Fulgent Genetics

This panel specifically test the IFNA2 gene.

More info about this panel
United States.

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