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[Characteristics and specificities of cystic fibrosis in adults: evolutive disease of childhood or recently diagnosed disease?].
Revue des maladies respiratoires - 1 Aug 2000
Hubert D, Rivoal V, Desmazes-Dufeu N, Lacronique J, Maurer C, Richaud-Thiriez B, Dusser D
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We have studied the characteristics of 202 cystic fibrosis adult patients, all with chronic respiratory symptoms, with a median age of 27 yrs (18 to 55 yrs) and a male predominance (56%). At genetic analysis, delta F508 homozygotes were 41%, delta F508 heterozygotes 42% and 17% had no delta F508....
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