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Primary ciliary dyskinesia: An update on contemporary diagnosis
Mark B Chaskes1, Erin Mamuyac Lopez1, K Albert Kong1
1Department of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA.
Key Points:
Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a complex diagnosis without a universal diagnostic test Clinicians must have some skepticism of historic diagnoses of PCD Clinicians should consider a diagnosis of PCD in patients with recalcitrant disease.
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