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X-linked spermatogenic failure 5

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A spermatogenic failure characterized by asthenoteratozoospermia with multiple morphologic abnormalities of the sperm flagella that has_material_basis_in hemizygous mutation in the SSX1 gene on chromosome Xp11.23.

Signs and symptoms

  • Irregularly shaped sperm tail
  • Reduced progressive sperm motility
  • Coiled sperm flagella
  • Male infertility
  • Reduced sperm motility
  • Short sperm flagella
  • Absent sperm flagella

Also known as: SPGFX5