Preimplantation genetic diagnosis for cystic fibrosis: a case report

Cystic fibrosis is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator gene. This disorder produces a variable phenotype including lung disease, pancreatic insufficiency, and meconium ileus plus bilateral agenesis of the vas deferens causing...

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Main Authors: Maria Cristina Santoro Biazotti, Walter Pinto Junior, Maria Cecília Romano Maciel de Albuquerque, Litsuko Shimabukuro Fujihara, Cláudia Haru Suganuma, Renata Bednar Reigota, Carmen Sílvia Bertuzzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-45082015000100019&lng=en&tlng=en