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  Do Cystic Fibrosis Carriers Have an Increased Risk of Asthma?

  Posted by cystic-fibrosis-news-moderator on April 11, 2019 at 11:03 am

  

  Individuals carrying the mutated gene for cystic fibrosis (CF) show an increased risk for asthma, in particular CF carriers from Asian countries.

  The study, “Risk of asthma in heterozygous carriers for cystic fibrosis: A meta-analysis,” was published in the Journal of Cystic Fibrosis. Read more about this study and its findings here.

  Does this research surprise you?

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