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Cystic fibrosis in a boy with meconium ileus and mild clinical phenotype associated with 2183AA-G/D1152H genotype.
The Turkish journal of pediatrics - 1 Jan 2000
Yalçin Ebru, Ozçelik Uğur, Yilmaz Engin, Doğru Deniz, Kiper Nural, Ferec Claude
Abstract excerpt
We report a 16-year-old boy with cystic fibrosis presenting with meconium ileus in the neonatal period who showed mild clinical phenotype later. He had sufficient pancreatic function, mild lung involvement and borderline sweat chloride levels. Analysis of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulator protein gene revealed the rare mutation: 2183AA-G/D1152H. To our knowledge, this is the first report concerning such...
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