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Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a genetic condition where cilia in the respiratory system do not function properly, preventing the clearance of mucus. This leads to frequent respiratory infections of the lungs, sinuses, and ears. Kartagener syndrome is a type of PCD associated with situs inversus and recurrent sinus and lung infections. PCD results from mutations that affect cilia structure and beating. Patients experience chronic sinus and ear infections and lung issues like bronchitis and pneumonia fr

Author

Sarit Levinsky

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