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Clinical and genetic risk factors for cystic fibrosis-related liver disease.
Pediatrics - 1 Jan 1999
Wilschanski M, Rivlin J, Cohen S, Augarten A, Blau H, Aviram M, Bentur L, Springer C, Vila Y, Branski D, Kerem B, Kerem E
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OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to define the role of possible risk factors for the development of cystic fibrosis (CF)-related liver disease and to analyze the association between liver disease and the different genotypes present in the Israeli CF patient population. PATIENTS AND METHODS: All patients followed at the seven CF centers in Israel were included in this study. Liver disease was determined by...
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