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Healthy Carrier
My husband is a healthy career of dF508/non genome. Is he liable to have the same health problems as CF patients but in a less serious form? Can his condition influence his liver function?
13.12.2011
Up-to-date Information
I´m working on my dissertation thesis on the topic of CF. Can you recommend a source of information about the newest methods of curing CF, the prognosis of the disease or any research that is under way in this field at the moment? So far, I have found only literature published up to year 2008. I ...
16.11.2011
Respiration
Hello I have a friend who suffers from cystic fibrosis, and I want to get an idea of her breathing, how she breathes
15.11.2011
Risk behavior and CF
Hello. I’m preparing a thesis on risk behavior and CF patients. To this end, I’m looking for CF patients (or someone who knows) to answer questions, including CF patient and alcohol, tobacco, non-observance, sport ... Thank you in advance and continue to beat you so! PS: If health care ...
10.11.2011
F508del heterozygoty : consequences?
Hello, I am a 32 year old male in pretty good health, out of curiosity and I did a genetic test through a U.S. site. Among the many results I found to be heterozygous for deltaF508 carrier (30 other mutations investigated, all negative) I read many articles and abstracts of publications, and it ...
13.12.2011
Disease outbreak at 41?
Hello, I am an F508 carrier, but always thought that aplasia of the regenerative organs was my only impairment. For six weeks now, I have been having a continuous cough and have been noticing a kind of “gargeling” sound in the lungs in the mornings during the first deep breaths, which then ...
27.10.2011
When do the real problems begin?
My child is 2 years old, has pancreatic insufficiency and no real problems with its lungs. Most days I even forget that it has CF, since the medication and physiotherapy have become a routine. At some point, though, this changes. Which age is this? Better yet, what are the stages of the evolution ...
24.11.2011
Cure for CF
Most information sources about CF articles say that there is no cure and that the disease leads to deat. What do you think?
04.10.2011
DF508 carrier
I am the mother of a 2,5 years old daughter. We know that she is a carrier of the DF508 mutation, as am I. My husband has been screened and is not a carrier for all the known mutations. Should I be worried about something? She attends kindergarten for the first time this year and has a runny nose ...
04.10.2011
diagnosis-diarrhea
Hello, Our 18 month old daughter has diarrhea since the middle of June, with a few days of respite but still liquid stools. Our family doctor, after he sent us to a gastroenterologist, who found nothing unusual (analysis of stool, blood, ultrasound) unless an infection (white blood cells and ...
01.09.2011
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