Triple A Syndrome

**Semantic type:** Disease or Syndrome

**Definition:** An autosomal recessive condition caused by mutation(s) in the AAAS gene encoding the protein ALADIN, and characterized by primary adrenal insufficiency, esophageal dysmotility, and absence of tear production.

**Synonyms:** - 3A syndrome - Achalasia-Addisonianism-Alacrima Syndrome - Allgrove Syndrome - Allgrove Syndrome - Triple-A syndrome