raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:746

Mitochondrial trifunctional protein deficiency

Synonyms: TFP deficiency · TFPD

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

A rare disorder of fatty acid oxidation characterized by a wide clinical spectrum ranging from severe neonatal manifestations including cardiomyopathy, hypoglycemia, metabolic acidosis, skeletal myopathy and neuropathy, liver disease and death to a mild phenotype with peripheral polyneuropathy, episodic rhabdomyolysis and pigmentary retinopathy..

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enMitochondrial trifunctional protein deficiencyTFP deficiency · TFPD
frDéficit en protéine trifonctionnelle mitochondrialeDéficit en TFP · TFPD
deDefekt des mitochondrialen trifunktionalen ProteinsMTP (mitochondriales trifunktionales Protein)-Mangel · TFP-Mangel · TFPD
esDeficiencia de proteína trifuncional mitocondrialDeficiencia de TFP · TFPD
itDeficit della proteina trifunzionale mitocondrialeDeficit di TFP · TFPD
nlDeficiëntie van mitochondriaal trifunctioneel proteïneMTP-deficiëntie · MTPD · TFP-deficiëntie · TFPD
ptDeficiência de proteína trifuncional mitocondrial
plNiedobór mitochondrialnego trójfunkcyjnego kompleksu białkowegoNiedobór TFP · TFPD
csDeficit mitochondriálního trifunkčního proteinuDeficit TFP · TFPD
ukДефіцит мітохондріального трифункціонального білкаДефіцит ТФП · TFPD
zh线粒体三功能蛋白缺乏症TFP缺乏
trMitokondriyal üç işlevli protein eksikliğiTFPD · TFP eksikliği

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM609015BTNTvalidated
OMIM620300BTNTvalidated
ICD-10E71.3NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-115C52.01NTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0012172Evalidated
MeSHC566945Evalidated
UMLSC1969443Evalidated
GARD3684Evalidated
MedDRA10077949Evalidated

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

2 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
HADHADisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:4801ENSG000000847546008902p23.3hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase trifunctional multienzyme complex subunit alpha
HADHBDisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:4803ENSG000001380291434502p23.3hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase trifunctional multienzyme complex subunit beta
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Prevalence and incidence

3 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families100 casesWorldwideCase(s)ValidatedORPHANET_22000755[PMID]
Point prevalenceUnknown—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_22000755[PMID]
Point prevalence1-9 / 100 0001 / 100 000EuropeValue and classValidatedEuropean Medicines Agency 2015[OTHER]

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

46 annotations · validated 2019-01-18
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0001284Areflexia
HP:0003546Exercise intolerance
HP:0003201Rhabdomyolysis
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0001638Cardiomyopathy
HP:0100626Chronic hepatic failure
HP:0001635Congestive heart failure
HP:0011808Decreased patellar reflex
HP:0003551Difficulty climbing stairs
HP:0006555Diffuse hepatic steatosis
HP:0001531Failure to thrive in infancy
HP:0008872Feeding difficulties in infancy
HP:0002901Hypocalcemia
HP:0001985Hypoketotic hypoglycemia
HP:0001252Hypotonia
HP:0001712Left ventricular hypertrophy
HP:0001254Lethargy
HP:0007340Lower limb muscle weakness
HP:0003394Muscle spasm
HP:0001324Muscle weakness
HP:0009830Peripheral neuropathy
HP:0002033Poor suck
HP:0009063Progressive distal muscle weakness
HP:0003756Skeletal myopathy
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0011675Arrhythmia
HP:0003487Babinski sign
HP:0001396Cholestasis
HP:0001259Coma
HP:0008110Equinovarus deformity
HP:0008138Equinus calcaneus
HP:0002359Frequent falls
HP:0003324Generalized muscle weakness
HP:0000829Hypoparathyroidism
HP:0001653Mitral regurgitation
HP:0001270Motor delay
HP:0003326Myalgia
HP:0001761Pes cavus
HP:0000580Pigmentary retinopathy
HP:0002878Respiratory failure
HP:0002093Respiratory insufficiency
HP:0001250Seizure
HP:0030051Tip-toe gait
HP:0005180Tricuspid regurgitation
Very rare (<4-1%)
HP:0007067Distal peripheral sensory neuropathy
HP:0002476Primitive reflex
HP:0025145Rigors
HP:0007141Sensorimotor neuropathy

Run the differential on the 3 obligate / very frequent terms

Annotation source: 28515471[PMID]_28649548[PMID]_19880769[PMID]_19699128[PMID]_12838198[PMID]_28685493[PMID]_875757[PMID]_1401059[PMID]_1445348[PMID]

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