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A family with atypical cystic fibrosis: brother and sister with heterozygosity for both G542X and R117H.
Pediatric and developmental pathology : the official journal of the Society for Pediatric Pathology and the Paediatric Pathology Society - 1 Jan 2000
Farez-Vidal M Esther, Gómez-Llorente M Amelia, Gómez-Llorente Carolina, Blanco Sonia, Casas-Maldonado Francisco, Campoy Cristina, Gómez-Capilla José Antonio
Abstract excerpt
Clinical manifestations of cystic fibrosis (CF) are variable. Genetic and environmental factors that determine whether an individual will develop associated complications are still under investigation. The present study reports the genetic analysis of a family with different clinical forms of CF and addresses the difficulty of CF diagnosis in an individual with mutant alleles G542X and R117H because of the...
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