raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:619233

Hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin-intellectual disability syndrome

Synonyms: Dias-Logan syndrome

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant
Age of onset
Infancy, Neonatal
Status
active

A rare multiple congenital anomalies/dysmorphic syndrome characterized by global developmental delay, moderate to severe intellectual disability, language delay and asympthomatic persistance of fetal hemoglobin. Joint laxity and microcephaly are commonly observed. Majority of the patients present with variable dysmorphic features (including strabismus, downslanting palpebral fissures, anteverted nose with small nares and full tip, external ear anomalies, thin upper lip and everted lower lip). Behavior problems including anxiety, recurrent hand flapping/biting and attention deficit can also be observed.

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Names in Orphadata languages

10 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enHereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin-intellectual disability syndromeDias-Logan syndrome
frSyndrome de persistance héréditaire de l'hémoglobine foetale-déficience intellectuelleSyndrome de Dias-Logan
deHereditäre Persistenz des fetalen Hämoglobins-Intelligenzminderung-SyndromDias-Logan-Syndrom
esSíndrome de persistencia hereditaria de hemoglobina fetal-discapacidad intelectualSíndrome de Dias-Logan
itSindrome da persistenza ereditaria dell’emoglobina fetale e disabilità intellettivaSindrome di Dias-Logan
nlHereditaire persistentie van foetaal hemoglobine - intellectuele achterstand-syndroomSyndroom van Dias-Logan
ptSíndrome de persistência de hemoglobina fetal-perturbação do desenvolvimento intelectual hereditáriaSíndrome Dias-Logan
plWrodzony zespół przetrwałej hemoglobiny płodowej-niepełnosprawności intelektualnej= en
csSyndrom zahrnující dědičnou perzistenci fetálního hemoglobinu a mentální retardaci= en
ukСиндром спадкової персистенції фетального гемоглобіну-інтелектуальної недостатностіСиндром Діаса-Логана

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM617101Evalidated
ICD-10Q87.8NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-113A50.4NTBTattributedvalidated
MONDO0850059Evalidated
UMLSC4310833Evalidated
MedDRA10090512Evalidated

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 (4):

No children.

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Genes

1 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
BCL11ADisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:13221ENSG000001198666065572p16.1BCL11 transcription factor A27453576[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families9 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated27453576[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidated27453576[PMID]_ORPHANET

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