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We saw the pulmonologist today. He said with Cate's low sweat test (18), and lack of mutations on her newborn screen and mutation panel that he would be completely shocked if she had CF. He said he didn't think she had CF at all. Instead, he said her history and chest x-ray looked like asthma. I...
Well, we go for another sweat test tomorrow. Cate's first test was 41. Her mutation panel (for 97 mutations) was negative. For those of you who haven't read my other post, here is a brief summary of Cate's symptoms: poor weight gain (at 5%-7% for age), 10 respiratory infections in one year...
My daughter Cate just had her first birthday. We found out shortly after she was born that her newborn screen was positive for CF. Her IRT was about 90 but it was mutation negative. Since there was no family history of CF, we just kind of forgot about it. But, then she started having trouble...
My daughter Cate just had her first birthday. We found out shortly after she was born that her newborn screen was positive for CF. Her IRT was about 90 but it was mutation negative. Since there was no family history of CF, we just kind of forgot about it. But, then she started having trouble...
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