Cystic fibrosis explained
January 18, 2010 by
Filed under Gall Bladder Symptoms
Cystitic Fibrosis is a recessive fatal disorder that produces abnormalities in multiple systems of the body. They can occur in the pancreas, lungs, skeleton, skin, and may cause chronic obstructive lung disease. It usually starts in infancy and it has become the number one cause of severe lung diseasse in children.
The symptoms are individualized depending on which body system it is affecting. Some of the most common are gallbladder diseases, bronhiectasis, salt depletion, pnemonia, bronchitis and many more. The average age of survival is thirty.
The treatments to date are postural drainage, bronchodilator therapy, and antibiotics for lung infections. One of the mucolyte agents called N. Acctylicysteine can be very useful. It has been found that taking maximum doses of ibuprofen for long periods of time will bring the inflammationn down. It severe cases lung transplants can be done.
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