Suggest Treatment For Cystic Fibrosis
Multimodality approach is needed.
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Hello, Madam.
I can understand your concern.
I apologize for the delayed response.
Cystic fibrosis requires multimodality of approach.
A combination of pulmonologists, Gastroenterologist and Cardiologist is required.
Combination of drugs like--
Pancreatic enzyme supplements
Multivitamins (including fat-soluble vitamins)
Mucolytics
Nebulized, inhaled, oral, or intravenous antibiotics
Bronchodilators
Anti-inflammatory agents
Agents to treat associated conditions or complications (eg, insulin, bisphosphonates).
Agents devised to potentially reverse the abnormalities in chloride transport.
You can have expert services at following Centers in XXXXXXX
1 XXXXXXX
2.PGI XXXXXXX
4.CMC vellore
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Hello, Madam.
I can understand your concern.
With good treatment, one can expect to live up to 40yrs of age.
This can largely vary on gene characteristics and other Comorbid conditions.
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CF is autosomal recessive disorder
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Hello, Madam.
CF is an autosomal recessive disorder, which means the parents may not be diseased or be just carriers.
Hence, it is not detected in past generations or might have been missed.
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Homeo offers no cure for CF
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Hello, Madam.
There is absolutely no cure for CF either in allopathy or in other complimentary medicines.
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Yes genetic screening available
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Hello, Madam.
Yes, genetic screening can be offered for this CF.
Detecting mutations for CTFR gene will help to predict the onset of this disease.
It can be offered at supreme institutions as I already mentioned.
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