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GTR Home > Conditions/Phenotypes > Cataract 10 multiple types

Summary

Mutations in the CRYBA1 gene have been found to cause multiple types of cataract, which have been described as congenital zonular with sutural opacities, congenital nuclear progressive, and progressive lamellar. The preferred title/symbol of this entry was formerly 'Cataract, Congenital Zonular, with Sutural Opacities; CCZS.' [from OMIM]

Available tests

17 tests are in the database for this condition.

Genes See tests for all associated and related genes

  • Also known as: CRYB1, CTRCT10, CRYBA1
    Summary: crystallin beta A1

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