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ORPHA:276556

Hyperinsulinism due to UCP2 deficiency

Also called Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia due to UCP2 deficiency

Body system
Inborn errors of metabolism
Inheritance pattern
Autosomal dominant
Typical age of onset
Infancy, Neonatal
Estimated prevalence
<1 / 1 000 000 (Worldwide)
Rarity class
<1 / 1 000 000

ORPHA:276556 is classified under "Inborn errors of metabolism" in the Orphanet nomenclature.

Common signs

  • Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia
  • Hypoketotic hypoglycemia
  • Recurrent hypoglycemia
  • Reactive hypoglycemia
  • Increased C-peptide level
  • Excessive insulin response to glucagon test