Adapting historical clinical genetic test records for anonymised data linkage: obstacles and opportunities
Introduction Cystic fibrosis (CF) heterozygotes (also known as `carriers') are people who have one mutated copy of the CFTR gene. Research into the health risks of CF carriers has been limited by a lack of large cohorts tested for CF carrier status, but routine clinical testing identifies CF c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Swansea University
2025-02-01
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Series: | International Journal of Population Data Science |
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Online Access: | https://ijpds.org/article/view/2924 |