# mcp-hpo-api

> mcp-hpo-api — pipeworx-io-mcp-hpo-api. Use this tool when you need to access and utilize the Human Phenotype Ontology for clinical phenotype terms, gene annotations, and disease associations. It solves problems related to standardized vocabulary and annotation for biomedical research and clinical applications. The mcp-hpo-api takes in queries and returns annotated terms and associations, facilitating informed decision-making in genetics and disease research.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/pipeworx-io-mcp-hpo-api  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pipeworx-io-mcp-hpo-api

## Description

Human Phenotype Ontology — clinical phenotype terms + gene/disease annotations

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.65
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-01

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** container
- **Runtime environment:** vm
- **Category:** api-integration
- **Updated:** 2026-09-26

## Source

- **Source listing:** [GitHub](https://github.com/pipeworx-io/mcp-hpo-api)

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "pipeworx-io-mcp-hpo-api"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pipeworx-io-mcp-hpo-api` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pipeworx-io-mcp-hpo-api/pull`

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