[Molecular genetic study of cystic fibrosis in the Chilean population. Relationship to its clinical expression].

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Aiming to establish a genotype-phenotype relationship and to search a clinical expression in heterozygotes, 25 Chilean subjects with Cystic Fibrosis and 165 relatives were subjected to a clinical-molecular study. The most common mutations found worldwide were studied: delta F-508, G-542X, N-1303K, R-553X and G551D. Clinical and laboratory assessment comprised chest X-rays, spirometry, clinical evaluation,...

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