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Diagnosis
My daughter has CF Delta F508. Because I have reduced fertility we went to a infertility clinic. Eventually after 10 trials 1 sperm cell was brought into an egg cell and my daughter was born from this. I myself have many physical problems such as nasal polyps, lots of problems with my joints and ...
27.04.2009
chlorides in sweat
Hello, My 19-month-old daugher suffered from pneumonia three months ago, treated by Clarithromycin, barking cough prevails, greenish nasal discharge, no fever. She was sent to the hospital for sweat test with borderline results 50 mmol/l. Blood test results show mild leucosytosis, throat swab ...
23.04.2009
CF Diagnosis
Hello, My son will be 6 months. He is thriving (7,75 kg, cca 70 cm) but has had runny stool (no diets make it better), with phlegm, sometimes oily, like greasy mud. He suffers from stomach pains during nursing and feeding (more cramps earlier, now on Lefax so the problems have subsided a bit). He ...
27.04.2009
sweat test
My son was tested for chloride in sweat twice at different places. The values are borderline: 38,86(Kyjov), 34,46(Brno). Should we be concerned that our son suffers from CF?
23.04.2009
CF Diagnosis
Hello, my five year old daughter underwent sweat test regarding permanent mucosity and the result was first 31, second 30. Does it mean that it is negative? Or should I ask for genetic testing. Thank You for an answer.
23.04.2009
Examination for Delta F508 mutation of cystic fibrosis
Is it necessary during the examination for both the man and the woman to be present, or can it be carried out seperately?
08.04.2009
Prognosis after rectal suction biopsy
Thank you for answering my previous question about the diagnosis of cystic fibrosis. Meanwhile a rectal suction biopsy was done. Also this did not bring a clear result. The amount of CFTR protein was low but there was some residual function said our pediatrician who got this answer from the CF ...
24.02.2009
Salty kiss
My son just had a sweat test done to exclude CF. We don’t have the results yet. If I kiss my son there is no salty taste so I wonder how this is. My son doesn’t really sweat all that much. Does the sweat of a child with CF always taste salty when you kiss him or not?
03.02.2009
Sweat test with borderline values
Hello, my 4-year-old daughter took a sweat test today, since she frequently has a cough. Up until the day before the test, she was treated with antibiotics (light case of pneumonia). The result was a value of 46, which, however, has not been confirmed by the lab yet. The doctor said my daughter ...
03.02.2009
Elastase, CF and diagnostics
My 2 years old daughter is being examined for cystic fibrosis because she is growing poorly since the age of 8 months. There are no other complaints, but I had noticed before that her skin was tasting rather salty. They found 1 mutation, delta F508. For the other mutation sequence analysis are ...
26.01.2009
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