Cystic fibrosis genetic counselling: an audit of counsellees and their at-risk relatives
ABSTRACT Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal recessive disorder that occurs in all ethnic groups. Mutations in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulator (CFTR) gene are responsible for pulmonary obstruction, chronic lung infections, pancreatic insufficiency, meconium ileus, failure to thrive and...
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| Format: | Others |
| Language: | en |
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10539/6061 |