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===Epidemiology===
===Epidemiology===
In white Europeans its about 1 in 2,500 births. For some reason, the less that description matches you, the rarer CF is. So in black Africans, its 1 in 10,000, and native Asians, more like 1 in 25,000.
===Pathophysiology===
===Pathophysiology===
===Risk Factors===
===Risk Factors===

Revision as of 18:52, 13 September 2008

Definition

Epidemiology

In white Europeans its about 1 in 2,500 births. For some reason, the less that description matches you, the rarer CF is. So in black Africans, its 1 in 10,000, and native Asians, more like 1 in 25,000.

Pathophysiology

Risk Factors

Clinical Features

Investigations

Management

Prognosis