Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Alström Syndrome
Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Alström Syndrome
Alström syndrome is a rare genetic disorder characterised by progressive multi-organ dysfunction. Symptoms include vision and hearing impairment, obesity, and type 2 diabetes. This autosomal recessive disorder results from mutations in the ALMS1 gene. Early diagnosis and management of Alström syndrome are important to improving patient outcomes and quality of life.
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