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Important question to Cystic Fibrosis
Dear ladies and gentlemen, first of all a short prehistory: our daughter, almost 4, is ill very often (2 pneumonias, 2 x the flu with Influenza B with a stay at the hospital), she has often a dry cough at night which turns to be productive then, often bronchitis and at the children ...
24.11.2008
Sweat test result
Hello, today a sweat test has been performed to our 2 year-old son. The result has been 60 mmol/l sodium chloride. The hospital informed us about the following interpretation: 80= pathologic In all other publications however, other limits are mentioned: 60= pathologic What is ...
23.04.2008
CF is sustected - test probably false-positive?
Hello, our daughter (3 years) has been in hospital since last monday with a severe pneumonia. As the inflammation did not disappear in spite of intensive treatment with antibiotics, a test for CF had been done last monday, too. The result of the sweat test was quite a shock for us because the ...
28.04.2008
Right performance of the sweat test?
Hello, Last week a sweat test had been done to our daughter Lara (16 months), because she has had two times a severe bronchitis within 3 months, where she could not cough up the mucus. We have been informed about the result of 51, which does not really calm us after all we have read about it. ...
28.04.2008
Is a single test certain?
Hello! I am 15 years old and about 6,7 years ago I underwent a sweat test for CF and the result was negative. Since some weeks however, I have possible sings of CF occurring with increased frequency. Now I would like to know if a single test can give a certain and irrevocable result...?
21.03.2008
Sweat test
Hello, a sweat test has been done to my daughter. The result was 61 borderline. What does that mean?
07.12.2007
CF in adults
Is it possible to get CF as an adult? Our twins have been diagnosed with a protein-S deficiency and 4G/4G polymorphism in the prothrombin gene. My husband has the protein-S deficiency, but the 4G/4G has not been tested. For one year now he suffers from mucous sputum with continuous cough and ...
26.11.2007
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