Current and future diagnosis of cystic fibrosis: Performance and limitations.

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Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the most frequent genetic disorder in the Caucasian population benefiting from systematic newborn screening tests. It is also the most frequent indication of prenatal and preimplantation genetic diagnosis for a single gene disorder. During the past thirty years, thanks in part to the evolution of diagnostic techniques, our knowledge on CFTR genetics and pathophysiological mechanisms...

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