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Summary

Patients with bronchiectasis with or without elevated sweat chloride-2 (BESC2) have bronchiectasis and chronic bronchitis of varying severity. Pancreatic insufficiency may be present (Azad et al., 2009). For discussion of genetic heterogeneity in bronchiectasis with or without elevated sweat chloride, see BESC1 (211400). [from OMIM]

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  • Also known as: BESC2, ENaCa, ENaCalpha, LIDLS3, PHA1B1, SCNEA, SCNN1, SCNN1A
    Summary: sodium channel epithelial 1 subunit alpha

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