Symbol
| KAL6
|
Location
| 10q24.32
|
Name
|
Kallmann syndrome |
Other name(s)
|
anosmic congenital isolated hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism
hypogonadotropic hypogonadism 6 with or without anosmia |
Corresponding gene
|
FGF8
|
Other symbol(s)
| IHH, aIHH, HH6
|
Main clinical features
|
isolated hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism in association with olfactory abnormalities
deficiency of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) |
Genetic determination
| autosomal dominant |
Prevalence
| the genetic basis for IHH has been established in about 30 percent of cases
|
Related entries
| KAL1-4
|
Function/system disorder
Type
| disease
| |