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primary ciliary dyskinesia 54

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A primary ciliary dyskinesia characterized by a mild respiratory phenotype including rhinitis, sinusitis, asthma, and bronchiectasis that has_material_basis_in compound heterozygous mutation in the CFAP54 gene on chromosome 12q23. Some abnormalities of spermat

A primary ciliary dyskinesia characterized by a mild respiratory phenotype including rhinitis, sinusitis, asthma, and bronchiectasis that has_material_basis_in compound heterozygous mutation in the CFAP54 gene on chromosome 12q23. Some abnormalities of spermatozoa have been reported, but their effect on male fertility is unclear.

Signs and symptoms

  • Bronchiectasis
  • Asthma
  • Recurrent bronchitis
  • Productive cough
  • Pneumonia
  • Atelectasis
  • Abnormal sperm axoneme morphology
  • Absent sperm flagella
  • Short sperm flagella

Also known as: CILD54