Mesh term Kallmann Syndrome
Browse to parent terms:46, XY Disorders of Sex Development
Genetic Diseases, Inborn
Hypogonadism
Description
A genetically heterogeneous disorder caused by hypothalamic GNRH deficiency and OLFACTORY NERVE defects. It is characterized by congenital HYPOGONADOTROPIC HYPOGONADISM and ANOSMIA, possibly with additional midline defects. It can be transmitted as an X-linked (GENETIC DISEASES, X-LINKED), an autosomal dominant, or an autosomal recessive trait.Search for this term in our Faculty Database
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