Racially equitable diagnosis of cystic fibrosis using next-generation DNA sequencing: a case report

Abstract Background Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is one of the most prevalent autosomal recessive inherited disease in Caucasians. Rates of CF were thought to be negligible in non-Caucasians but growing epidemiological evidence shows CF is more common in Indian, African, Hispanic, Asian, and other ethnic gr...

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Hauptverfasser:	Bennett O. V. Shum, Glenn Bennett, Akash Navilebasappa, R. Kishore Kumar
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	BMC 2021-03-01
Schriftenreihe:	BMC Pediatrics
Schlagworte:	Cystic fibrosis Genetics Newborn screening
Online-Zugang:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-021-02609-z
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