Application Detail
Status
OpenDescription of Medical Service
Genetic testing for hereditary mutations in the CFTR gene involving an individual clinically suspected to have one of the CFTR-related disorders or prenatal diagnosis of pregnancies at high risk of cystic fibrosis.Description of Medical Condition
Mutations in CFTR are associated with a spectrum of clinical phenotypes known collectively as the CFTR-related disorders. These include classical cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis, chronic pancreatitis and infertility in males associated with congenital absence of the vas deferens, amongst others.Reason for Application
New MBS itemMedical Service Type
InvestigativePrevious Application Number
1216Associated Documentation
Application Form
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