Article
Advancing Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Diagnosis in Puerto Rico through High-Speed Video Microscopy Analysis
2024-02-19
Abstract excerpt
Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is an inherited disorder that impairs motile cilia, essential for respiratory health, with a reported prevalence of 1 in 16,309 within Hispanic populations. Despite having the RSPH4A [c.921+3_921+6del (intronic)] founder mutation in 70% of Puerto Rican patients, the characterization of the ciliary dysfunction remains unidentified due to the unavailability of advanced diagnostic mod...
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- Literature Corpus work
- a3ed43c4-feea-5a03-9621-3a24bf4a54db
- DOI
- 10.20944/preprints202402.1020.v1
