Sunday 18 February 2018

Allgrove Syndrome

Allgrove syndrome/Triple-A syndrome/AAA syndrome is an autosomal recessive condition.

*Alacrimia is usually the earliest manifestation.
*Triple-A syndrome is associated with mutations in the AAAS gene, which encodes a protein known as ALADIN (ALacrima Achalasia aDrenal Insufficiency Neurologic disorder).

The components of AAA syndrome is frequently tested in NEET PG.

Happy learning :)

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