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The CFTR abnormality is most likely to be associated with:

  • Malabsorption
  • Congenital absence of the vas deferens
  • Azospermia
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Recurrent chest infections

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  •   #2

    CFTR - what it is?

      #3

    CFTR = cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator

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      #4

    in cystic fibrosis it is recurrent infections, but i guess it can't be so simple smiling face

      #5

    nod Yup u r right on that count it aint that easy n believe me buddy i also got it wrong n the answer was very simple. so Try again

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      #6

    I think that the answer is BRONCHIECTASIS

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      #7

    b.



      #8

    Me007........U Nailed it Buddy its B

    the only reason i think the answer was not Bronchiectasis was comes after the Infectious assualt which occurs in a CF pt.


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      #9

    GOOD question even i answerd E w/o looking ans posted...good me007!







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