Mondo Description X-linked sideroblastic anemia and ataxia (XLSA-A) is a rare syndromic, inherited form of sideroblastic anemia in which the cause of the disease is a mutation in the ABCB7 gene and is characterized by mild to moderate anemia (with hypochromia and microcytosis) and early-onset, non- or slowly progressive spinocerebellar ataxia.
Uniprot Description A X-linked recessive disorder characterized by an infantile to early childhood onset of non-progressive cerebellar ataxia and mild anemia, with hypochromia and microcytosis.
Disease Ontology Description A sideroblastic anemia that is characterized by decreased production of hemoglobin and ataxia and has_material_basis_in the mutation in the ABCB7 gene.
Mondo Term and Equivalent IDs
MONDO:0010524: X-linked sideroblastic anemia with ataxia