Is the sensitivity of primary ciliary dyskinesia detection by ciliary function analysis 100%?

Pifferi Massimo, Bush Andrew, Montemurro Francesca, Pioggia Giovanni, Piras Martina, Tartarisco Gennaro, Di Cicco Maria, Chinellato Iolanda, Cangiotti Angela M., Boner Attilio L.

Source: Eur Respir J 2013; 42: 1161
Journal Issue: October
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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