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Allan–Herndon–Dudley syndrome

also: MCT8 deficiency

X-linked intellectual disability with abnormal thyroid hormone levels.

Specialty
Endocrinology
Subspecialty
Endocrinology / Thyroid disorders
Sex & age distribution
Male: affected; Female: carriers unaffected; Children: yes, infancy
Gene(s) involved
SLC16A2
Alternative names & eponyms
MCT8 deficiency

Etiology & mechanism

Defective thyroid hormone transport into neurons.

Gene(s) involved (1)

Symptoms & signs (7)

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