PCD with normal ultrastructure is not rare

M. Boon, A. Smits, M. Jorissen, L. Dupont, F. Vermeulen, M. Proesmans, F. De Baets, V. Godding, A. Malfroot, M. Jaspers, K. De Boeck (Leuven, Ghent, Brussels, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Paediatric respiratory epidemiology: something for everyone!
Session: Paediatric respiratory epidemiology: something for everyone!
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2845
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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