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World J Exp Med. Dec 20, 2025; 15(4): 108404
Published online Dec 20, 2025. doi: 10.5493/wjem.v15.i4.108404
Published online Dec 20, 2025. doi: 10.5493/wjem.v15.i4.108404
Table 1 Timeline of disease course and diagnostic interventions
| Age (years) | |
| 0 | Respiratory distress noted |
| 2 | Diagnosed with recurrent otitis media, underwent adenotonsillectomy |
| 4 | Exertional dyspnea, chronic cough |
| 7 | High-resolution computed tomography, nasal nitric oxide testing, and whole-exome sequencing performed |
Table 2 Molecular genetic testing of the patient (sequence variants)
| Gene | Variant coordinate | Amino acid change | SNP identifier | Zygosity | In silico parameters | Allele frequencies | Type and classifications |
| C3orf67 | NM_198463.2:c.508C>T | p.Arginine170* | Rs371569928 | Homozygous | PolyPhen: N/A | gnomAD: 0.000016 | Nonsense |
| Align-GVDG: N/A | ESP: -1000 | Likely | |||||
| SIFT: N/A | gnomAD: N/A | Affecting | |||||
| Mutation taste: N/A | CentoMD: N/A | Protein | |||||
| Conservation: Weak | Function | ||||||
| Conservation: Aa | Class 2P1 |
- Citation: Alkhadidi F, AlSharif H, AlQthami A, Alkhaldi SH, Alsuwat SA, Abosabie SA, Abosabie SA, Kamal NM. Novel homozygous C3orf67 gene variant associated with primary ciliary dyskinesia in a Saudi pediatric patient: A case report. World J Exp Med 2025; 15(4): 108404
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-315x/full/v15/i4/108404.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5493/wjem.v15.i4.108404
