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Cystic Fibrosis
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....CF, or mucoviscidosis (in Europe) although carriers don't show any signs of the disease. Therefore, 10 million people carry the defective gene and aren't aware of it. This makes it one of the most common genetic defect in the United States.
CF is a recessive gene. That means that it may, but doesn't always skip genera.... Part 2 of Paper
....t can be done to find out if a person has CF.
Doctors can now do genetic testing for CF, but about 10 years ago they couldn't. In 1989, the location where the of the defective gene on chromosome number 7 is was discovered by Francis S. Collins from University of Michigan. Tests can now be taken to see if an unborn child is infected with CF such tests are amniocentesis, chronic villus biopsy and a removal of cells from the embryo during invitro.
Furthermore CF causes the sweat glands to release .... |
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