Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism, anosmia, and midline cranial anomalies (cleft lip, cleft palate and imperfect fusion) (medical condition)

A rare inherited condition characterized by hypogonadism and impaired or absent sense of smell. The condition occurs as a result of failure of a part of the hypothalamus which results in hormonal imbalance. Type 3 is recessively inherited and the genetic defect is located at chromosome 20p13. See also Kallmann syndrome, type 3, recessive