Cystic Fibrosis

• Overviews
• Cystic Fibrosis (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Cystic Fibrosis (Patient Education Institute) - Requires Flash Player
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• JAMA Patient Page: Cystic Fibrosis (American Medical Association)
• What is Cystic Fibrosis? (Dolan DNA Learning Center)

• Diagnosis/Symptoms
• Sweat Testing (Cystic Fibrosis Foundation)
• Trypsinogen Test (American Association for Clinical Chemistry)

• Treatment
• Azithromycin and Cystic Fibrosis: Is It Right for You? (Cystic Fibrosis Foundation) - Links to PDF File
• Current Treatments (American Association for Respiratory Care)
• Questions and Answers on Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency Drug Products (Food and Drug Administration)

• Clinical Trials
• ClinicalTrials.gov: Cystic Fibrosis (National Institutes of Health)
• Commonly Asked Questions about Clinical Trials (Cystic Fibrosis Foundation)

• Prevention/Screening
• Cystic Fibrosis Carrier Testing: The Decision Is Yours (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists)
• Cystic Fibrosis Testing: What Happens If Both My Partner and I Are Carriers? (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists)

• Nutrition
• Nutrition and Cystic Fibrosis: Changes through Life (Cystic Fibrosis Foundation) - Links to PDF File
• Nutrition for Teens with Cystic Fibrosis (Cystic Fibrosis Foundation) - Links to PDF File
• Nutrition for Your Child with Cystic Fibrosis (Four to Seven Years) (Cystic Fibrosis Foundation) - Links to PDF File
• Nutrition for Your Infant with Cystic Fibrosis (Birth to One Year) (Cystic Fibrosis Foundation) - Links to PDF File
• Nutrition for Your Toddler with Cystic Fibrosis (One to Three Years) (Cystic Fibrosis Foundation) - Links to PDF File
• Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement in People with Cystic Fibrosis (Cystic Fibrosis Foundation) - Links to PDF File

• Disease Management
• Home Oxygen Therapy (American Association for Respiratory Care)
• JAMA Patient Page: Assisted Breathing (American Medical Association)

• Rehabilitation
• What Is Involved in Pulmonary Rehabilitation? (American College of Chest Physicians)

• Related Issues
• Burkholderia Cepacia Frequently Asked Questions (Cystic Fibrosis Foundation)
• Day-to-Day: Know Your Health Insurance Coverage (Cystic Fibrosis Foundation) - Links to PDF File
• Respiratory: Stopping the Spread of Germs (Cystic Fibrosis Foundation) - Links to PDF File

• Research
• Glutathione: Information for Patients and Families (Cystic Fibrosis Foundation) - Links to PDF File

• Genetics
• Genetics Home Reference: Cystic fibrosis (National Library of Medicine)
• Learning about Cystic Fibrosis (National Human Genome Research Institute)

• Directories
• Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Chapters and Care Centers (Cystic Fibrosis Foundation)
• Public Assistance Programs (Cystic Fibrosis Foundation)
• State Adult Assistance Programs (Cystic Fibrosis Foundation)

• Organizations
• Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
• National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
• National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

• Children
• Cystic Fibrosis (Nemours Foundation)
• Cystic Fibrosis (Nemours Foundation) - For Parents
• School, Enzymes, and Sports for the Child with Cystic Fibrosis (Cystic Fibrosis Foundation) - Links to PDF File

• Teenagers
• Cystic Fibrosis (Nemours Foundation) - For Teens