raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:2967

Haptocorrin deficiency

Synonyms: TCI deficiency · Transcobalamin I deficiency

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
Adult, Elderly
Status
active

A rare, genetic, benign disorder of cobalamin transport, due to variable degrees of transcobalamin I deficiency, characterized by mildly low to almost undetectable plasma transcobalamin I levels and slighly low to absent serum cobalamin levels. Normal methylmalonic acid and homocysteine serum values and absence of megaloblastic anemia are reported. No specific clinical manifestations are associated and patients are typically asymptomatic.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enHaptocorrin deficiencyTCI deficiency · Transcobalamin I deficiency
frDéficit en haptocorrineDéficit en TCI · Déficit en transcobalamine I
deTranscobalamin I-MangelTranscobalamin I-Defizienz · Haptocorrin-Defizienz · Haptocorrin-Mangel · TCI-Mangel · Transcobalamin-1-Defekt
esDeficiencia de haptocorrinaDeficiencia de TCI · Deficiencia de transcobalamina I
itDeficit di aptocorrinaDeficit di TCI · Deficit di transcobalamina I
nlDeficiëntie van haptocorrineTCI-deficiëntie · Deficiëntie van transcobalamine I
ptDeficiência de transcobalamina IDeficiência TCI · Deficiência de haptocorina · Deficiência de transcobalamina-1
plNiedobór transkobalaminy INiedobór TCI · Niedobór haptokoryny · Niedobór transkobalaminy-1
csDeficit proteinu R= en
ukДефіцит транскобаламіну IДефіцит гаптокоррину · Дефіцит TCI · Дефіцит транскобаламіну-1
zh钴胺转运蛋白I缺乏症转钴胺素类1缺乏症
trTranskobalamin I eksikliğiTCI eksikliği · Haptokorrin eksikliği · Transkobalamin-1 eksikliği

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM193090Evalidated
ICD-10E53.8NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-115C63.0NTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0008659Evalidated
MeSHC562798Evalidated
UMLSC0342700Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (1):

No children.

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Genes

1 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
TCN1Disease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:11652ENSG0000013482718990511q12.1transcobalamin 119686235[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

1 record
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidated33685478[PMID]

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

Orphanet has no HPO annotation for this code in this release.

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Sources for this card