Congenital Erythropoietic Porphyria

Description

Congenital erythropoietic porphyria, or Günther disease, is a form of erythropoietic porphyria characterized by very severe and mutilating photodermatosis.

Clinical Features

Top most frequent phenotypes and symptoms related to Congenital Erythropoietic Porphyria

  • Splenomegaly
  • Immunodeficiency
  • Thrombocytopenia
  • Osteopenia
  • Abnormality of the foot
  • Abnormality of skin pigmentation
  • Hemolytic anemia
  • Recurrent fractures
  • Abnormal blistering of the skin
  • Cutaneous photosensitivity

And another 12 symptoms. If you need more information about this disease we can help you.

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Incidence and onset information

— Based on the latest data available CONGENITAL ERYTHROPOIETIC PORPHYRIA have a estimated incidence of 0.065 per 100k worldwide.
No data available about the known clinical features onset.

Alternative names

Congenital Erythropoietic Porphyria Is also known as cep, gÜnther disease.

Researches and researchers

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Congenital Erythropoietic Porphyria Recommended genes panels

Panel Name, Specifity and genes Tested/covered
Non-immune Hydrops Panel.

By Greenwood Genetic Center Diagnostic Laboratories Greenwood Genetic Center (United States).

RIT1, RPL11, RPL35A, RPL5, RPS10, RPS17, RPS19, RPS24, RPS26, SEC23B, SLC17A5, BRAF, SMPD1, SOS1, SOS2, SOX18, UROS, CBL, SHOC2, ALG9 , (...)

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Specificity
3 %
Genes
100 %
Bone Marrow Failure.

By Knight Diagnostic Laboratories - Molecular Diagnostic Center Oregon Health & Science University (United States).

RPL11, RPL35A, RPL5, RPS10, RPS15, RPS19, RPS24, RPS26, RPS27A, RPS7, BRCA2, SRP72, TERT, THPO, TINF2, XRCC2, RPL36, NHP2, NOP10, SBDS , (...)

View the complete list with 23 more genes
Specificity
3 %
Genes
50 %
Platelet Disorders.

By Knight Diagnostic Laboratories - Molecular Diagnostic Center Oregon Health & Science University (United States).

RUNX1, STIM1, TBXA2R, TBXAS1, USF1, VPS33B, VWF, WAS, GP6, HPS3, HPS4, CD36, HPS5, DTNBP1, P2RY12, HPS6, MASTL, LYST, VIPAS39, FERMT3 , (...)

View the complete list with 34 more genes
Specificity
2 %
Genes
50 %
MyeloidDx by NGS.

By Molecular Genetics Diagnostic Laboratory Detroit Medical Center University Laboratories (United States).

RUNX1, SF3B1, SRSF2, BRAF, SMC1A, STAG2, TP53, U2AF1, KDM6A, WT1, IKZF1, CALR, CBL, CBLB, SETBP1, FBXW7, CDKN2A, PHF6, ASXL1, CEBPA , (...)

View the complete list with 32 more genes
Specificity
2 %
Genes
50 %
MyeloidDx by NGS.

By Molecular Genetics Diagnostic Laboratory Detroit Medical Center University Laboratories (United States).

RUNX1, SF3B1, SRSF2, BRAF, SMC1A, STAG2, TP53, U2AF1, KDM6A, WT1, IKZF1, CALR, CBL, CBLB, SETBP1, CBLC, FBXW7, CDKN2A, PHF6, CEBPA , (...)

View the complete list with 31 more genes
Specificity
2 %
Genes
50 %
Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes Panel by next-generation sequencing (NGS).

By Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Laboratory of Genetics and Genomics Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (United States).

RMRP, RPL11, RPL15, RPL26, RPL35A, RPL5, RPS10, RPS17, RPS19, RPS24, RPS26, RPS7, BRCA2, SRP72, TAZ, TERC, TERT, TINF2, WAS, WIPF1 , (...)

View the complete list with 40 more genes
Specificity
2 %
Genes
50 %
Hemolytic Anemia Panel by next-generation sequencing (NGS).

By Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Laboratory of Genetics and Genomics Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (United States).

RHAG, SEC23B, SLC2A1, SPTA1, SPTB, TPI1, XK, ATP11C, ABCG5, ABCG8, LPIN2, CDAN1, NT5C3A, COL4A1, C15orf41, PIEZO1, EPB41, EPB42, AK1, ALAS2 , (...)

View the complete list with 16 more genes
Specificity
3 %
Genes
50 %
Congenital Dyserythropoietic Anemia Panel by next-generation sequencing (NGS).

By Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Laboratory of Genetics and Genomics Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (United States).

SEC23B, LPIN2, CDAN1, C15orf41, ALAS2, GATA1, KLF1, KIF23
Specificity
13 %
Genes
50 %

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