The cystic fibrosis gene and relationships to clinical status.

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The cystic fibrosis gene and relationships to clinical status.

Seminars in respiratory infections - 1 Sept 1992

Campbell P W, Phillips J A

Abstract excerpt

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a disease characterized by significant variability in both presentation and clinical course. The genetic and environmental factors responsible for the phenotypic expression of CF are most likely legion, and their relationship to the disease complex. Therefore, it was not u...

Topics

Chromosomes, Human, Pair 7
Cystic Fibrosis
Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Female
Genes, Recessive
Genetic Carrier Screening
Genetic Counseling
Genotype
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Male
Meconium Aspiration Syndrome
Mutation
Pedigree

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