Screening for five mutations detects 97% of cystic fibrosis (CF) chromosomes and predicts a carrier frequency of 1:29 in the Jewish Ashkenazi population.

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Published in Am J Hum Genet on November 01, 1992

Authors

D Abeliovich1, I P Lavon, I Lerer, T Cohen, C Springer, A Avital, G R Cutting

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Human Genetics, Hadassah Hebrew University Hospital, Ein Kerem, Jerusalem.

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