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Characteristics based on the Presence of PCD gene
| PCD Gene + (n=9) |
PCD Gene − (n=6) |
p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lund-Mackay | 2.89 | 2.33 | 0.71 |
| Ultrastructural abnormality (%) | 88.8 | 100 | >0.99 |
| Compound cilia (%) | 66.7 | 50.0 | 0.62 |
| Central MT defect (%) | 22.2 | 20 | >0.99 |
| Peripheral MT defect (%) | 55.6 | 50 | >0.99 |
| Total Number of Ultrastructural abnormalities per patient | 1.78 | 1.33 | 0.38 |
| Cigarette Smoking History (%) | 0 | 50 | 0.044* |
