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Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia: A Clinical Review.
Cells - 4 Jun 2024
Despotes Katherine A, Zariwala Maimoona A, Davis Stephanie D, Ferkol Thomas W
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Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a rare, genetically heterogeneous, motile ciliopathy, characterized by neonatal respiratory distress, recurrent upper and lower respiratory tract infections, subfertility, and laterality defects. Diagnosis relies on a combination of tests for confirmation, including nasal nitric oxide (nNO) measurements, high-speed videomicroscopy analysis (HSVMA), immunofluorescent staining,...
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