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Targeted extended cystic fibrosis mutation testing on known and at-risk patients and relatives.
Genetic testing - 1 Jan 2007
Lebo Roger V, Omlor Greg J
Abstract excerpt
This paper reports mathematically derived residual risks of being a carrier or being affected with cystic fibrosis following various screening scenarios to assist in interpreting test results and advising patients. While parental screening with 23 American College of Medical Genetics (ACMG) cystic fibrosis mutations defines the 64% of affected U.S. Caucasian fetuses with two detectable mutations, newborn...
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