Non pathological sweat test, pancreatic insufficiency and Cystic Fibrosis: an unusual case in a child with F508del-duplication of exons 1-3 CFTR genotype.

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While Cystic Fibrosis is characterized by a high phenotypic variability, a correlation is reported between the pancreatic status and the CFTR genotype. Here we report an unusual case of a child with Cystic Fibrosis (F508del-duplication of exons 1-3 genotype) diagnosed at 8 years old for pancreatic insufficiency and non-pathological sweat test, in absence of respiratory symptoms and acute episodes of pancreatitis....

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