Atypical cystic fibrosis diagnosed in a14-year-old boy

The diagnosis of cystic fibrosis is based on the occurrence of clinical symptoms and evidence of two mutations in cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator. However, in cases of atypical cystic fibrosis, not all symptoms may be manifested and not all diagnostic tests may be positive. The...

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Main Authors: Iwona Stelmach, Katarzyna Bal-Gierańczyk, Marta Szarkowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Communications Sp. z o.o. 2016-06-01
Series:Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna
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Online Access:http://www.pimr.pl/index.php/issues/2016-vol-12-no-2/atypical-cystic-fibrosis-diagnosed-in-a-14-year-old-boy?aid=960