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Case Reports
. 2010 Jul;103 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):S27-9.
doi: 10.1258/jrsm.2010.s11007.

Manifesting carriage of a Duchenne muscular dystrophy mutation: an unusual cause of impaired lung function in CF

Woolf Walker  1 , Gary Connett
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Manifesting carriage of a Duchenne muscular dystrophy mutation: an unusual cause of impaired lung function in CF

Woolf Walker et al. J R Soc Med. 2010 Jul.
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Mean hand-grip strength in Newtons versus age in non-CF boys and girls aged 5–16 years old (n=456) (unpublished data by Griffiths et al., 2009, taken over several years from local school children)
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