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Cystic fibrosis is no longer an important cause of childhood death in the UK
  1. J A Dodge1,
  2. P A Lewis2
  1. 1Dept of Child Health, University of Wales Swansea, Swansea, UK
  2. 2Dept of Mathematical Sciences, University of Bath, Bath, UK; p.a.lewis@bath.ac.uk
  1. Correspondence to:
    Dr P A Lewis
    Dept of Mathematical Sciences, University of Bath, Bath, UK; p.a.lewisbath.ac.uk

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    We have previously reported the survival of the UK cystic fibrosis (CF) population.1

    Funding for active surveillance ceased in 1997, leaving incomplete ascertainment for the post-1993 cohorts and thus preventing accurate survival calculations for these cohorts. However, as the number …

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    • Competing interests: none declared