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Each of the following diseases is classified as a primary cilia dysplasia (also known as a ciliopathy) except

A) Kartagener's syndrome.
B) situs inversus totalis.
C) heterotaxia.
D) Griscelli's disease.
E) All are primary cilia dysplasias.

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Final answer:

Griscelli's disease is not classified as a primary cilia dysplasia or ciliopathy(option D).

Step-by-step explanation:

The correct answer is D) Griscelli's disease.

Griscelli's disease is not classified as a primary cilia dysplasia or ciliopathy. Primary cilia dysplasias, also known as ciliopathies, are a group of genetic disorders characterized by abnormalities in the structure or function of primary cilia, which are hair-like structures found on some cells. Examples of primary cilia dysplasias include Kartagener's syndrome, situs inversus totalis, and heterotaxia. These diseases affect different parts of the body and can have various symptoms.

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