Cystic fibrosis in bahrain incidence, phenotype, and outcome.

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To identify the incidence and evaluate the causes of high mortality among Bahraini children with cystic fibrosis, we studied, retrospectively, 25 patients diagnosed as proven cases of cystic fibrosis at Sulmaniya Medical Center, the main referral center on the island, from January 1978 to December 1995. With extrapolation of the study data to the general population, the incidence of cystic fibrosis in Bahrain is...

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