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Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene mutation associated with a congenital bilateral absence of vas deferens.
International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association - 1 Mar 2008
Sakamoto Hideo, Yajima Takatoshi, Suzuki Kohta, Ogawa Yoshio
Abstract excerpt
Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene mutations associated with cystic fibrosis have been reported to be rare in Japanese patients with congenital bilateral absence of vas deferens (CBAVD). A 28-year-old Japanese male was referred for infertility. Vas deferens and epididymis were not palpable bilaterally. Semen analyses showed azoospermia with volumes below 2.0 ml. Serum...
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