telangiectasia, hereditary hemorrhagic, type 2

Any hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia in which the cause of the disease is a mutation in the ACVRL1 gene.

Also known as: ACVRL1 hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia, hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia caused by mutation in ACVRL1, HHT2, ORW2, Osler Weber Rendu syndrome type 2, hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia type 2

Category: General

What is telangiectasia, hereditary hemorrhagic, type 2?

telangiectasia, hereditary hemorrhagic, type 2 is a recognized medical condition. This page explains what it is, symptoms that may accompany it, and the lab tests healthcare providers sometimes use to investigate it. It is educational information only and is not a diagnosis.

If you think you may have telangiectasia, hereditary hemorrhagic, type 2, speak with a qualified healthcare provider for evaluation and guidance.

Symptoms that may be associated with telangiectasia, hereditary hemorrhagic, type 2

Cerebral hemorrhageDyspneaHematemesisHematocheziaHypertensionMigraineSeizure

When to seek medical care

Seek medical advice if you have symptoms that are severe, persistent, or affecting your daily life. Emergency care is needed for symptoms like chest pain, difficulty breathing, confusion, or severe weakness.