| Literature DB >> 57442 |
J O Warner, A P Norman, J F Soothill.
Abstract
47% of cystic fibrosis (C.F.) heterozygotes had positive prick skin tests of 1 or more of 9 antigens and 53% had histories of allergic disease, both occurring significantly more often than in a control group. Since 1 in 20 of the population are C.F. carriers, this would contribute to allergy in the community.Entities:
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Year: 1976 PMID: 57442 DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(76)91862-6
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Lancet ISSN: 0140-6736 Impact factor: 79.321