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. 1981 Jul;57(669):453–454. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.57.669.453

Glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency and cystic fibrosis

P J Congdon, R K Aggarwal, J M Littlewood, H Shapiro
PMCID: PMC2424973  PMID: 7312744

Abstract

A child born to Pakistani parents is described. He had both cystic fibrosis and G-6PD-deficiency. So far as can be ascertained, the occurrence of both these conditions in the same individual has not previously been reported.

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