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A 5-year-old child in contact with small dog
hello, My daughter is 5 years old and is often in contact with a small dog. She was diagnosed for cystic fibrosis: what are the risks and what can be done to avoid the risks associated to the contact with the animal? Thank you
21.07.2014
Rabbit in the school classroom
Hello, My son will be 6 years old, he is homozygous for F508del-CFTR mutation. He will start preparatory class next September. There are 2 teachers and one has in his class a cage with a rabbit ... We have to do a "Project of individualized school reception" but I would like to know what are the ...
21.07.2014
Visit of a farm
Hello, my son has a one-day outing in a farm with his college. His professor of biology informed me that the chlidren will spend all the day inside the farm, in the middle of the various animals, with a picnic next to them, cow milking etc. Thus my son would remain locked and not be outdoors, but ...
24.06.2014
Insectarium and Aquarium
Hello, Can CF children go in an insectarium and aquarium in zoos? Thank you
24.06.2014
Rabbit
Excuse me, my daughter has CF. She would like to have a rabbit. Is this possible?
02.06.2014
Henhouse
Hello Can we have a small henhouse with 2 hens in our garden? Thank you
19.05.2014
Aquarium
Hello, is an aquarium at home dangerous for CF patients as there is the possibility of Pseudomonas contamination? Thank you for answer.
12.05.2014
Cat and CF Child
For brevity, my brother (7 years) has cystic fibrosis and my parents refrain to believe that having a cat in the house transmit many diseases that worsen the mutation despite hygiene precautions. I would like a professional opinion on the benefits or risks about a cat for CF patients. (PS: no ...
08.01.2014
farm
I am the mother of a 16-month-old boy with cystic fibrosis, diagnosed at 2 months of age. My parents in law have a farm with cows. There are also large reservoirs with maize and grass to feed the cows. Also horses and dogs are on the farm. What should I pay attention to and what is absolutely not ...
07.10.2013
Pseudomonas in sputum of child with CF
My nephew who is 1 year old has been diagnosed twice with having pseudomonas in his sputum and has been put on medication to help with the infection. His parents have 2 cats and a few fish in a small tank in their home. My brother and sister in law are very good about keeping the house clean and ...
24.06.2013
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