Cystic fibrosis â characterization of the adult population in Portugal
Introduction: The incidence of cystic fibrosis (CF) in Portugal is estimated at 1:8000 live births, although there is a lack of accurate statistics. The average life expectancy has been steadily increasing and CF is no longer an exclusively pediatric disease. Objectives: Characterize the Portuguese...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-05-01
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Series: | Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia (English Edition) |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2173511516000105 |