PMM2 deficiency

PMM2 deficiency
Other namesCarbohydrate-deficient Glycoprotein Syndrome (CDGS) Type Ia, Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation (CDG) Type Ia,Phosphomannomutase Deficiency,Jaeken Syndrome, PMM2-CDG , CDG1a
PMM2 protein

PMM2 deficiency or PMM2-CDG, previously CDG-Ia, is a very rare genetic disorder caused by mutations in PMM2. It is an autosomal recessive disease that is the most common type of congenital disorder of glycosylation or CDG. PMM2-CDG is the most common of a growing family of more than 130 extremely rare inherited metabolic disorders. Only about 800 children and adults have been reported worldwide.