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Absent outer dynein arms

Summary

Absence of the outer dynein arms of respiratory motile cilia, which normally are situated outside of the peripheral microtubules of motile cilia. This feature is usually appreciated by electron microscopy. [from HPO]

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Clinical tests (7 available)

Molecular Genetics Tests

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