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McLeod neuroacanthocytosis syndrome

ORPHA:59306· ICD-10 G10

Definition

McLeod neuroacanthocytosis syndrome (MLS) is a form of neuroacanthocytosis and is characterized clinically by a Huntington's disease-like phenotype with an involuntary hyperkinetic movement disorder, psychiatric manifestations and cognitive alterations, and biochemically by absence of the Kx antigen and by weak expression of the Kell antigens.

Prevalence
<1 / 1 000 000
Inheritance
X-linked recessive
Age of onset
Adult