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Cystic fibrosis mutation screening in CBAVD patients and men with obstructive azoospermia or severe oligozoospermia.
Molecular human reproduction - 1 Apr 1998
Kanavakis E, Tzetis M, Antoniadi T, Pistofidis G, Milligos S, Kattamis C
Abstract excerpt
Congenital bilateral absence of the vas deferens (CBAVD) found in otherwise healthy infertile males, is associated with a high incidence of mutated cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) alleles, and is considered a genital form of cystic fibrosis (CF). The CF gene may also be...
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