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The long breath: Medical advancements giving cystic fibrosis patients a fuller life
mutations in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene, located on chromosome 7, were found to be ...
'I have that guilt': I'm A Celeb star Reggie Bird opens up about her son's battle with the genetic disorder cystic fibrosis
I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here star Reggie Bird has opened up about caring for her son with cystic fibrosis and says she ...
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Laboratory standards and guidelines for population-based cystic fibrosis carrier screening
In 1997, the National Institutes of Health convened a Consensus Development Conference on Cystic Fibrosis (CF ... reporting, and genetic counseling; and (7) laboratory quality assurance.
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Science behind marrying your cousin
Take cystic fibrosis. It’s caused by a defect in ... out the risk that the cousins have a kid who inherits a genetic disease is 4-7%. For the general population, it’s 3-4%.
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Cystic Fibrosis Center
The Baylor Medicine Maconda Brown O'Connor, Ph.D., Adult Cystic Fibrosis Center provides the highest quality ... Your CF data, including genetics, sweat test results, recent sputum culture, and visit ...
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Genetic conditions
genetic testing can help them understand the chances of having children with these conditions. Newborn babies are tested for cystic fibrosis and other genetic conditions shortly after birth.
Devyser Diagnostics AB: Devyser wins tender in Italy for its cystic fibrosis NGS test worth up to 5.4 million SEK
Devyser has secured a tender for its cystic fibrosis NGS test, Devyser CFTR. The tender with Policlinico di Bari is valid for five years with an estimated total order value up to 5.4 million SEK "This ...