Cystic fibrosis of pancreas and nephrotic syndrome: a rare association

• Main Authors: Selvi Kelekçi (Author), Müsemma Karabel (Author), Aydın Ece (Author), Velat Şen (Author), Ali Güneş (Author), İlyas Yolbaş (Author), Cahit Şahin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Pediatric Society, 2013-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disease with autosomal recessive inheritance and is common in Caucasian people. The prevalence of this disease is between 1/2,000 and 1/3,500 live births, and the incidence varies between populations. Although the CF transmembrane conductance regulator gene is expre...