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Novel CFTR gene mutation in a patient with CBAVD.
Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society - 30 Nov 2007
Goh Denise L M, Zhou Youyou, Chong Samuel S, Ngiam Nicola S P, Goh Daniel Y T
Abstract excerpt
We report a novel mutation detected in a 33 year old Chinese man with congenital bilateral absence of the vas deferens (CBAVD), a past history of pulmonary meliodosis infection and a past history of bronchiolitis obliterans organising pneumonia. A novel splice site mutation in intron 6b (1001+5 G-->A) in the homozygous state was identified, and was predicted to lead to inefficient splicing. He was also homozygous...
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