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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shaghayegh Habibi, M.D.[2]
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Overview
History and Symptoms
Most common symptoms in cystic fibrosis
Most common symptoms in cystic fibrosis include:[1][2]
- Salty sweat
- Constant coughing
- Frequent coughing and hemoptysis (symptoms of pulmonary infection)
- Diarrhea or bulky, foul-smelling, greasy stools
- Stomach pain and discomfort
- Constipation/ abdominal bloating
- Poor weight gain/ failure to thrive
- fatigue/ weakness
Less common symptoms in cystic fibrosis
Less common symptoms in cystic fibrosis include:
- Nasal polyps
References
- ↑ "Cystic Fibrosis - National Library of Medicine - PubMed Health".
- ↑ Tabori H, Arnold C, Jaudszus A, Mentzel HJ, Renz DM, Reinsch S, Lorenz M, Michl R, Gerber A, Lehmann T, Mainz JG (2017). "Abdominal symptoms in cystic fibrosis and their relation to genotype, history, clinical and laboratory findings". PLoS ONE. 12 (5): e0174463. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0174463. PMC 5417419. PMID 28472055.