Immotile cilia syndrome, due to defective radial spokes: A very rare disorder where the cilia fail to move adequately due to abnormal cilia structure. The cilia are tiny, hair-like structures found in the respiratory and ear passages and help to clear debris and mucus. This results in increases risk of respiratory infections, sinusitis, ear infections and male infertility. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Immotile cilia syndrome, due to defective radial spokes is available below.
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Immotile cilia syndrome, due to defective radial spokes is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Immotile cilia syndrome, due to defective radial spokes, or a subtype of Immotile cilia syndrome, due to defective radial spokes,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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