Lung function in primary ciliary dyskinesia: breaking the myth that this is a mild disease

Sejal Saglani

Source: Eur Respir J, 52 (2) 1801365; 10.1183/13993003.01365-2018
Journal Issue: August
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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