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Phenotypic Presentations of Cystic Fibrosis in Children of African Descent.
Genes - 23 Mar 2021
Mayer Lacrosniere Sophie, Gerardin Michele, Clainche-Viala Laurence Le, Houdouin Veronique
Abstract excerpt
The Robert Debre Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis (CF) centre, located in the North East of Paris, a multicultural area, is in charge of a cohort of around a hundred and sixty children diagnosed with CF. Between 2000 and 2019, the proportion of children of African descent in this centre increased from 2% to 10%. We report the clinical features of 17 children of African descent diagnosed with CF: 4 (23%) were diagnosed...
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