raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:477787

Cytosolic phospholipase-A2 alpha deficiency associated bleeding disorder

Synonyms: PLA2G4A-related platelet dysfunction · Platelet dysfunction due to cytosolic phospholipase-A2 alpha deficiency

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
Childhood
Status
active

A rare genetic hematologic and intestinal disease characterized by childhood onset of bleeding tendency with epistaxis, gum bleeding, gastrointestinal bleeding, hematuria, and menorrhagia due to impaired platelet aggregation and secretion, as well as recurrent gastrointestinal ulcers. Mildly reduced levels of coagulation factor XI have been reported in addition.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enCytosolic phospholipase-A2 alpha deficiency associated bleeding disorderPLA2G4A-related platelet dysfunction · Platelet dysfunction due to cytosolic phospholipase-A2 alpha deficiency
frMaladie hémorragique par déficit en phospholipase-A2 alpha cytosoliqueAnomalie plaquettaire associée à PLA2G4A
deBlutungskrankheit mit assoziiertem Mangel der zytosolischen Phospholipase-A2 alphaPLA2G4A-abhängige Plättchendysfunktion · Plättchendysfunktion durch zytosolischen Phospholipase-A2 alpha-Mangel
esTrastorno de sangrado asociado a una deficiencia de fosfolipasa A2 alfa citosólicaDisfunción plaquetaria asociada al gen PLA2G4A · Disfunción plaquetaria por deficiencia de fosfolipasa-A2 alfa citosólica
itMalattia emorragica associata al deficit di fosfolipasi A2 alfa citosolica
nlBloedingsziekte geassocieerd met deficiëntie van cytosolisch fosfolipase-A2-alfaBloedplaatjesdisfunctie door deficiëntie van cytosolisch fosfolipase-A2-alfa · PLA2G4A-gerelateerde bloedplaatjesdisfunctie
ptAlteração hemorrágica associada a défice de fosfolipase-A2 alfa citosólica
plZaburzenia krzepnięcia związane z niedoborem cytozolowej fosfolipazy A2 alfaDysfunkcja płytek spowodowana niedoborem cytozolowej fosfolipazy A2 alfa · Dysfunkcja płytek związana z plA2G4A
csDeficit cytosolické fosfolipázy A2 alfa spojený s krvácivostíPLA2G4A-related platelet dysfunction · Platelet dysfunction due to cytosolic phospholipase-A2 alpha deficiency · Dysfunkce destiček související s PLA2G4A · Dysfunkce krevních destiček způsobená deficitem cytosolické fosfolipázy-A2 alfa
ukДефіцит цитозольної фосфоліпази-А2 альфа, асоційований з кровотечеюДисфункція тромбоцитів, повязана з PLA2G4A · Дисфункція тромбоцитів внаслідок дефіциту цитозольної фосфоліпази-А2 альфа
zh胞质磷脂酶-A2α缺乏相关的出血性疾病PLAG4A相关的血小板功能障碍
trSitozolik fosfolipaz-A2 alfa eksikliği -ilişkili kanama bozukluğuSitosolik fosfolipaz-A2 alfa eksikliğine bağlı trombosit disfonksiyonu · PLA2G4A-ilişkili trombosit disfonksiyonu

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM618372Evalidated
ICD-10D69.1NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-113B62.00NTBTattributedvalidated
MONDO0018794Evalidated
UMLSC5567651Evalidated

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 (3):

No children.

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Genes

1 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
PLA2G4ADisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:9035ENSG000001167116005221q31.1phospholipase A2 group IVA25102815[PMID]_18451993[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families2 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated25102815[PMID]_18451993[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_25102815[PMID]_18451993[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