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A low prevalence of cystic fibrosis in Uruguayans of mainly European descent.

Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 30 Jun 2004

Cardoso Horacio, Crispino Beatriz, Mimbacas Adriana, Cardoso Manuel Enrique

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Cystic fibrosis is the most common hereditary disease in populations of European descent, with its prevalence depending on the populations and ethnic groups studied. In contrast to Europe and North America, there is little information about this disease in Latin America. Uruguay currently has a human population of 3,000,000, with a low rate of miscegenation and no remaining isolated Amerindian groups. In the...

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