Tangier disease

extremely rare inherited human disorder
MedicalCondition designated_intractable_rare_disease Q1442621
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Tangier disease

Summary

Tangier disease is a designated intractable/rare disease[1]. It draws 183 Wikipedia views per month (designated_intractable_rare_disease category, ranking #150 of 201).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tangier disease's instance of is recorded as designated intractable/rare disease[3].
  • Tangier disease's instance of is recorded as rare disease[4].
  • Tangier disease's instance of is recorded as class of disease[5].
  • Tangier is named after Tangier disease[6].
  • Tangier disease is a type of hypolipoproteinemia[7].
  • Tangier disease is a type of neurometabolic disease[8].
  • Tangier disease is a type of hypoalphalipoproteinemia[9].
  • Tangier disease is a type of rare hereditary metabolic disease with peripheral neuropathy[10].
  • Tangier disease is a type of rare hereditary systemic disease with peripheral neuropathy[11].
  • Tangier disease's Commons category is recorded as Tangier disease[12].
  • Tangier disease's external data available at URL is recorded as http://www.nanbyou.or.jp/entry/4585[13].
  • Tangier disease's described by source is recorded as The Unified Medical Dictionary (Librairie du Liban, 2009)[14].
  • Tangier disease's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C85182[15].
  • Tangier disease's health specialty is recorded as endocrinology[16].
  • Tangier disease's genetic association is recorded as ABCA1[17].
  • Tangier disease's genetic association is recorded as APOA1[18].
  • Tangier disease's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_1388[19].
  • Tangier disease's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:1388[20].
  • Tangier disease's exact match is recorded as http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_31150[21].
  • Tangier disease's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Medicine[22].

Why It Matters

Tangier disease draws 183 Wikipedia views per month (designated_intractable_rare_disease category, ranking #150 of 201).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · تامر · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → The Unified Medical Dictionary (Librairie du Liban, 2009)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1343]]: [[Q113466993]]"
  2. 13w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project → WikiProject Medicine
    Health specialty → endocrinology
    Named after → —
    Subclass of → hypolipoproteinemia, neurometabolic disease, hypoalphalipoproteinemia +2
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39953|batch #39953]]: deprecate redundant disease superclasses (2)"
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