Primary ciliary dyskinesia 3: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment

By Dr. Ashley Barnes, DO · 2023-01-05 · Genetic Medicine

Patients often ask us about primary ciliary dyskinesia 3. Here is what our Genetic Medicine clinicians want you to know.

About this topic

Topic: primary ciliary dyskinesia 3. A primary ciliary dyskinesia that is characterized by autosomal recessive inheritance with outer dynein arm defect, ciliary akinesia and variable occurence of situs inversus and has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the DNAH5 gene on chromosome 5p15.

Mentioned in this article

• preimplantation genetic testing
• clinical genetics and genomics specialist evaluation

Related care

• beta-adrenergic antagonist therapy

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