Clinical and molecular diagnosis of Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS).

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Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) is a rare genetic disease of the group of ciliopathies, a group of pathologies characterized mainly by defects in the structure and/or function of primary cilia. The main features of this ciliopathy are retinal dystrophy, obesity, polydactyly, urogenital and renal abnormalities, and cognitive impairment, commonly accompanied by various secondary features, making clear the extensive...

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