heavy chain disease
MONDO:0019464Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names heavy chain disease yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Heavy-chain diseases (HCDs) are rare monoclonal lymphoplasma-cell proliferative disorders involving B cells and are characterized by the synthesis of truncated heavy chains without associated light chains.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0019464), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
1 name
Resolves to: heavy chain disease
- Also called
- HCD