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Louis-Bar syndrome

Louis-Bar syndrome Louis-Bar syndrome, also called ataxia-telangiectasia, is a recessively inherited childhood-onset condition marked by worsening balance and movement problems, involuntary movements, slurred speech, and visible widened small blood vessels in the eyes and skin.

Louis-Bar syndrome, also called ataxia-telangiectasia, is a recessively inherited childhood-onset condition marked by worsening balance and movement problems, involuntary movements, slurred speech, and visible widened small blood vessels in the eyes and skin. It also involves weakened B- and T-cell immunity and sensitivity to ionizing radiation, with higher risk of repeated sinus and lung infections and some cancers.