Aagenaes syndrome

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Disease overview

Autosomal reccesive disorder of idiopathic familial intrahepatic cholestasis attributed to mutations in the LSC1 gene on chromosome 15q.

Common symptoms

Abdominal painimpaired lympathicsacholic stoolsfatiguehepatomegalyjaundicenauseavomitingabnormality of skin pigmentationlipomas

When to suspect

  • Recommendation 1

    Made by symptoms and exclusion of other diseases. Often ordered
  • Recommendation 2

    Abdominal ultrasonography and Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP)

How to test

  • Recommendation 1

    Made by symptoms and exclusion of other diseases. Often ordered
  • Recommendation 2

    Abdominal ultrasonography and Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP)

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Treatment

  • Recommendation 1

    Supportive Therapy Only

Primary care

  • Recommendation 1

    Patient Support Groups

Further support

  • Recommendation 1

    No specific physicians specialize in this condition
  • Recommendation 2

    often managed by Gastroenterology. Referral to Medical Genetics Department, if available. Initial virtual care is also available through organizations like TeleRare Health.

Clinical trials

Clinical Trials

Sources

No data available

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