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Results 1 - 10 of 72 for cystic fibrosis
  1. Cystic fibrosis - resources 
    ... following organizations are good resources for information on cystic fibrosis : Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -- www.cdc.gov/genomics/disease/cystic_fibrosis.htm Cystic Fibrosis Foundation -- www.cff.org Genetic ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002176.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Neonatal cystic fibrosis screening test 
    Neonatal cystic fibrosis screening is a blood test that screens newborns for cystic fibrosis (CF). ... Cystic fibrosis is a disease that is usually passed down through families. CF causes thick, sticky mucus to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003409.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Cystic fibrosis 
    Cystic fibrosis is a disease that causes thick, sticky mucus to build up in the lungs, digestive tract, ... Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a disease that is passed down through families. It is caused by a defective ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000107.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Sweat electrolytes test 
    ... test is the standard test used to diagnose cystic fibrosis (CF). ... Sweat testing is the standard method for diagnosing cystic fibrosis. People with cystic fibrosis have higher amounts of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003630.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Cystic fibrosis - nutrition 
    Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a life-threatening disease that causes thick, sticky mucus to build up in the ... Egan ME, Schechter MS, Voynow JA. Cystic fibrosis. In: Kliegman RM, ... eds. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics . 21st ed. Philadelphia, PA: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002437.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Cystic fibrosis (image) 
    Cystic fibrosis is the most common cause of chronic lung disease in children and young adults, and the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/18135.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. How to use a nebulizer 
    ... disease, including: Asthma Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( COPD ) Cystic fibrosis Bronchiectasis Types of Nebulizers Most nebulizers work by ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000006.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Postural drainage 
    Postural drainage is one way to help treat breathing problems due to swelling and too much mucus in the airways of the lungs. Follow ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000051.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Lung disease - resources 
    ... Library of Medicine, MedlinePlus -- medlineplus.gov/copd.html Cystic fibrosis: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -- www.cdc.gov/genomics/disease/cystic_fibrosis.htm Cystic Fibrosis Foundation -- www.cff.org Genetic ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002158.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Trypsin and chymotrypsin in stool 
    ... in young children who are thought to have cystic fibrosis . Note: This test is used as a screening tool for cystic fibrosis, but it does not diagnose cystic fibrosis. Other ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003594.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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