Rare diseases · Sign or symptom
Decreased circulating vitamin E concentration
Vitamin E deficiency
HP:0100513
What it means
A reduced concentration of vitamin E in the blood circulation. Vitamin E is a lipophilic vitamin that is also known as alpha-tocopherol.
Rare diseases that can present with this9
Common30–79%
5The range is how often this sign appears among people diagnosed with each disease — it is not a probability of having any of them. Many of these signs also occur in common, non-rare conditions, and Orphanet separately records 1 disease where this sign is specifically absent. A sign on this page is a conversation to have with a clinician, not a conclusion.
Part of the broader category
Also called: Alpha-tocopherol deficiency · Low levels of vitamin E
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