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Comprehensive genetic study of cystic fibrosis in Slovak patients in 25 years of genetic diagnostics.
The clinical respiratory journal - 1 Mar 2018
Soltysova Andrea, Tothova Tarova Eva, Ficek Andrej, Baldovic Marian, Polakova Helena, Kayserova Hana, Kadasi Ludevit
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INTRODUCTION: Cystic fibrosis (CF) has one of the longest histories in hereditary disease molecular diagnostics. However, identification of causative mutations in the CFTR gene is complicated by over 2000 currently identified mutations; with more still being discovered. Knowledge of mutation spectrum may improve effective routine diagnostics and is obligatory in mutation-specific treatment. OBJECTIVES: This study...
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