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ORPHA:580

Mucopolysaccharidosis type 2

Also called Hunter syndrome, Iduronate 2-sulfatase deficiency, MPS2, MPSII, Mucopolysaccharidosis type II

Body system
Bone diseases
Inheritance pattern
X-linked recessive
Typical age of onset
Childhood
Estimated prevalence
1-9 / 100 000 (Italy)
Rarity class
1-9 / 100 000

ORPHA:580 is classified under "Bone diseases" in the Orphanet nomenclature.

Common signs

  • Macrocephaly
  • Coarse facial features
  • Limitation of joint mobility
  • Abnormal heart morphology
  • Short stature
  • Inguinal hernia