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Prevalence of cystic fibrosis mutations in Israeli Jews.
Genetic testing - 1 Jan 2001
Orgad S, Neumann S, Loewenthal R, Netanelov-Shapira I, Gazit E
Abstract excerpt
The aim of this study was to evaluate the screening policies of cystic fibrosis (CF) in the Jewish population. The prevalence of mutations that account for CF in Israel have been defined in the past by determining the frequency of CF mutations in affected individuals. This study is a population-based study and is, therefore, different from previous patient-based studies. We found that the CF mutations D1152H,...
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