CF Carriers at Increased Risk for Disease-related Conditions, Study Finds

CF Carriers at Increased Risk for Disease-related Conditions, Study Finds

CF Carriers at Increased Risk for Disease-related Conditions, Study Reports

Jan 13, 2020 07:00 am | Patricia Inacio, PhD

Cystic fibrosis carriers — individuals who have certain genetic mutations in one of the copies of the CFTR gene — have a significantly increased risk compared with healthy people for several CF-related conditions, a new study shows. The study, “Cystic fibrosis carriers are at increased risk for a wide range of cystic fibrosis-related conditions,” was […] The post CF Carriers at Increased Risk for Disease-related Conditions, Study Reports appeared first on Cystic Fibrosis News Today.

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