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primary ciliary dyskinesia 39

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A primary ciliary dyskinesia characterized by ciliary kinetic defects in some patients, chronic sinopulmonary infections beginning soon after birth and laterality defects in about half of patients that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous

A primary ciliary dyskinesia characterized by ciliary kinetic defects in some patients, chronic sinopulmonary infections beginning soon after birth and laterality defects in about half of patients that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the LRRC56 gene on chromosome 11p15.5.

Signs and symptoms

  • Chronic lung disease
  • Recurrent lower respiratory tract infections
  • Double outlet right ventricle
  • Decreased nasal nitric oxide
  • Cough
  • Recurrent otitis media
  • Rhinorrhea
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Dextrocardia

Also known as: CILD39; primary ciliary dyskinesia 39 with or without situs inversus