gamma-glutamylcysteine synthetase deficiency

MeSH: C565557ORPHA: 33574

Overview

Gamma-glutamylcysteine synthetase deficiency is principally characterized by hemolytic anemia, (usually rather mild), however, the presence of neurological symptoms has also been reported

Available Treatments (0)

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Clinical Presentation

Signs and symptoms associated with gamma-glutamylcysteine synthetase deficiency, sourced from HPO and Orphanet clinical annotations.

Hemolytic anemiaSpinocerebellar tract degenerationMyopathyAminoaciduriaPeripheral neuropathyPsychosisJaundiceIntellectual disabilityAtaxiaDysarthriaGlobal developmental delayHyperreflexiaHepatosplenomegalyReticulocytosisDyslexia

Classification & Codes

MeSH Code

C565557

Orphanet Code

ORPHA:33574
gamma-glutamylcysteine synthetase deficiency
MeSHC565557
OrphanetORPHA:33574
Treatments0 drug(s)
Symptoms on record15 signs
Statuspublished
Factual Authority
Last Updated3/20/2026
Clinical DataHPO · Orphanet
Drug DataFDA · EMA · CDSCO