[Twin birth after preimplantation diagnosis for cystic fibrosis].

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OBJECTIVE: Cystic fibrosis is a common autosomal recessive disease most often caused by a deletion (delta F508) in the CFTR gene. It is the most common indication for preimplantaion genetic diagnosis which allows genetic analysis of embryos obtained after in vitro fertilization and transfer of unaffected embryos into the patient's uterus. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We report the first preimplantation genetic diagnosis...

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