raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:90030

Hemolytic anemia due to glutathione reductase deficiency

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
No data available
Status
active

A rare hemolytic anemia due to hexose monophosphate shunt and glutathione metabolism anomalies characterized by nearly complete absence of glutathione reductase activity in erythrocytes. Most of the patients present with favism and early-onset cataracts. Severe neonatal jaundice associated with unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia has also been reported.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enHemolytic anemia due to glutathione reductase deficiency
frAnémie hémolytique par déficit en glutathion réductase
deHämolytische Anämie durch Glutathion-Reduktase-Mangel
esAnemia hemolítica por deficiencia de glutatión reductasa
itAnemia emolitica da deficit di glutatione reduttasi
nlHemolytische anemie door deficiëntie van glutathionreductase
ptAnemia hemolítica por deficiência de glutationa reductase
plNiedokrwistość hemolityczna z powodu niedoboru reduktazy glutationu
csHemolytická anémie způsobená deficitem glutation reduktázy
ukГемолітична анемія внаслідок дефіциту глутатіонредуктази
zh谷胱甘肽还原酶缺乏所致溶血性贫血
trGlutatyon redüktaz eksikliğine bağlı hemolitik anemi

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM618660Evalidated
ICD-10D55.1NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-113A10.0YNTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0019531Evalidated
UMLSC5231513Evalidated

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
GSRDisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:4623ENSG000001046871383008p12glutathione-disulfide reductase17185460[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families3 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated947404[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_947404[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