generalized lipodystrophy
MONDO:0027766Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names generalized lipodystrophy yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Almost complete absence of subcutaneous and/or visceral adipose tissue.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0027766), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Features
1 feature
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, hp/releases/2026-09-01.
- Generalized lipodystrophyMondoHP:0009064
Genes
1 gene
Germline variants in the gene encoding each protein, as classified by GenCC submitters, each in their own words. Limited, disputed and refuted submissions are listed too.
- BSCL2HGNC:15832
- Strong · Genomics England PanelApp · Autosomal recessive · 2020
Where it sits
- A kind of
- Narrower terms (2)
Other names
2 names
Resolves to: generalized lipodystrophy
- Also called
- complete generalised lipodystrophycomplete generalized lipodystrophy