Meanings
- uncountableThe combination of primary ciliary dyskinesia, situs inversus, chronic sinusitis, and bronchiectasis.
Origin
Named after M. Kartagener, who published a report about it in 1933.
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Kartagener syndrome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kartagener%20syndrome
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