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Cystic fibrosis mutation testing in Italy.
Genetic testing - 1 Jan 2001
Bombieri C, Pignatti P F
Abstract excerpt
In Italy, Cystic fibrosis (CF) mutation frequency differences have been observed in different regions. In the northeastern Veneto and Trentino Alto Adige regions, a complete cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene screening in CF patients detected through a newborn screening program has identified about 90% of the mutations. In these two regions, the current detection rate using a CF...
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