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Clinical profile and frequency of delta f508 mutation in Indian children with cystic fibrosis.
Indian pediatrics - 1 Jul 2003
Kabra S K, Kabra Madhulika, Lodha Rakesh, Shastri S, Ghosh M, Pandey R M, Kapil Arti, Aggarwal Gunjan, Kapoor Vishal
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OBJECTIVE: To document clinical profile of cystic fibrosis (CF) in Indian children and the prevalence of delta F508 mutation in these patients. DESIGN: Observational study. SETTING: Pediatric chest clinic in an urban tertiary care center in north India. PERIOD OF STUDY: July 1995 to June 2002. METHODS: Clinical features of 120 children diagnosed as CF by quantitative pilocarpine iontophoresis were recorded. A...
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