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hereditary hypercarotenemia and vitamin A deficiency

MeSH: C567296ORPHA: 199285

Contents

  1. 1. Overview
  2. 2. Available Treatments
  3. 3. Classification & Codes

Overview

Hereditary hypercarotenemia and vitamin A deficiency is an extremely rare metabolic disorder characterized clinically by skin discoloration, elevated levels of carotene and low levels of vitamin A described in fewer than 5 patients to date

Available Treatments (0)

No treatments linked yet

Clinical trials or compassionate use may be available — consult a specialist.

Classification & Codes

MeSH Code

C567296

Orphanet Code

ORPHA:199285
hereditary hypercarotenemia and vitamin A deficiency
MeSHC567296
OrphanetORPHA:199285
Treatments0 drug(s)
Statuspublished
Factual Authority
Last Updated3/20/2026
Clinical DataHPO · Orphanet
Drug DataFDA · EMA · CDSCO