neonatal hemochromatosis
Findings
No curated finding names neonatal hemochromatosis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Neonatal hemochromatosis is a disease in which too much iron builds up inthe body. In this form of hemochromatosis the iron overload begins before birth. This disease tends to progress rapidly and is characterized by liver damage that is apparent at birth or in the first day of life. There are a number of other forms of hemochromatosis. To learn more about these other forms click on the disease names listed below: Hemochromatosis type 1 Hemochromatosis type 2 Hemochromatosis type 3 Hemochromatosis type 4
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0009275), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Features
11 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.
- Abnormal localization of kidneyHPOHP:0100542
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Anteverted naresHPOHP:0000463
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Aplasia/Hypoplasia of the nipplesHPOHP:0006709
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- BlepharophimosisHPOHP:0000581
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Congenital hepatic fibrosisHPOHP:0002612
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Elevated circulating iron concentrationHPOHP:0003452
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
Where it sits
- A kind of