https://padlet.com/jeremy_reynolds/zauq3kja2589 Cystic Fibrosis en-us 2019-03-26 17:04:57 UTC 2026-04-10 09:19:11 UTC hello@padlet.com jeremy_reynolds https://padlet.com/jeremy_reynolds/zauq3kja2589/wish/345368749 Cystic Fibrosis, also known as 65 roses is caused when someone inherits two defective copies of the CFTR gene which is on chromosome 7.]]> 2019-03-26 17:07:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremy_reynolds/zauq3kja2589/wish/345368749 jeremy_reynolds https://padlet.com/jeremy_reynolds/zauq3kja2589/wish/346230468 Some of the symptoms of cystic fibrosis are, salty tasting skin, lots of coughing sometimes with phlegm, prone to lung infections, wheezing and shortness of breath, poor growth rate and weight gain, and male infertility ]]> 2019-03-28 16:27:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremy_reynolds/zauq3kja2589/wish/346230468 maggie_esqueda https://padlet.com/jeremy_reynolds/zauq3kja2589/wish/346231276 There are 30,000+ people living with cystic fibrosis. There is approximately 1000+ new cases every year. 75% of people are usually diagnosed with cystic fibrosis by age 2. More then half of the cystic fibrosis patients are 18 or older. Both men and women have the same risk of cystic fibrosis.]]> 2019-03-28 16:29:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremy_reynolds/zauq3kja2589/wish/346231276 jeremy_reynolds https://padlet.com/jeremy_reynolds/zauq3kja2589/wish/346234669 If you or your partner has CF or is a CF carrier, you can have a prenatal test to find out if your baby has the condition or is a carrier.One test for this is chorionic villus sampling. This test checks tissue from the placenta for birth defects and genetic conditions.]]> 2019-03-28 16:36:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremy_reynolds/zauq3kja2589/wish/346234669 maggie_esqueda https://padlet.com/jeremy_reynolds/zauq3kja2589/wish/346235281 There is no current cure for cystic fibrosis, but there are treatments to help control it. Most people with cystic fibrosis take antibiotics to control chest infections.]]> 2019-03-28 16:37:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremy_reynolds/zauq3kja2589/wish/346235281 jeremy_reynolds https://padlet.com/jeremy_reynolds/zauq3kja2589/wish/346349575 The long term outlook for those who have cystic fibrosis has improved over the years. In most cases they're able to live into their 40s and 50s and sometimes even longer. As the person grows older their symptoms worsen. ]]> 2019-03-28 21:30:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremy_reynolds/zauq3kja2589/wish/346349575 jeremy_reynolds https://padlet.com/jeremy_reynolds/zauq3kja2589/wish/346350224 Scientist all over the world are working on finding a cure for cystic fibrosis. They are researching on how it effects and attacks the human body.]]> 2019-03-28 21:34:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremy_reynolds/zauq3kja2589/wish/346350224 jeremy_reynolds https://padlet.com/jeremy_reynolds/zauq3kja2589/wish/346421143 The are lots of different support groups for cystic fibrosis. The main two are https://clairesplacefoundation.org/programs/outreach-program/ and https://www.cff.org/Research/

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https://www.cff.org/Research/

https://www.cff.org/What-is-CF/About-Cystic-Fibrosis/

www.chp.edu/our-services/transplant/liver/education/liver-disease.../cystic-fibrosis

https://www.nhsinform.scot/illnesses-and-conditions/lungs-and-airways/cystic-fibrosis

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