Pulmonology · Pulmonology / Airway disease
Young syndrome
also: Azoospermia with chronic sinopulmonary infection
Obstructive azoospermia with sinusitis and bronchiectasis.
- Specialty
- Pulmonology
- Subspecialty
- Pulmonology / Airway disease
- Sex & age distribution
- Male: affected; Female: not affected; Children: no, adult onset
- Gene(s) involved
- CFTR
- Alternative names & eponyms
- Azoospermia with chronic sinopulmonary infection
Etiology & mechanism
Unclear; possibly past mercury exposure or ciliary dysfunction.
Gene(s) involved (1)
Symptoms & signs (4)
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