Disease ID | Source | Name | Description |
205950 | OMIM | Anemia, sideroblastic, 2, pyridoxine-refractory (SIDBA2) | A form of sideroblastic anemia not responsive to pyridoxine. Sideroblastic anemia is characterized by anemia of varying severity, hypochromic peripheral erythrocytes, systemic iron overload secondary to chronic ineffective erythropoiesis, and the presence of bone marrow ringed sideroblasts. Sideroblasts are characterized by iron-loaded mitochondria clustered around the nucleus. The disease is caused by variants affecting the gene represented in this entry. |