fetal methylmercury syndrome
MONDO:0016013Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names fetal methylmercury syndrome yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Foetal methylmercury syndrome is characterized by a group of symptoms that may be observed in a fetus or newborn when the mother was exposed during pregnancy to excessive amounts of methylmercury.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0016013), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Features
5 features
What the disease is reported to present with, and how often among people who have it — never how often a feature means the disease. HPO, annotations 2026-09-02.
- Hearing impairmentHPOHP:0000365
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- HypotoniaHPOHP:0001252
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- MicrocephalyHPOHP:0000252
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Short statureHPOHP:0004322
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Visual impairmentHPOHP:0000505
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
Where it sits
Other names
1 name
Resolves to: fetal methylmercury syndrome
- Also called
- Methyl mercury antenatal infection