More than 84,000 newborns were screened for rare diseases in 2024, a decrease of 1,133 babies compared to the previous year, according to the Ricardo Jorge National Health Institute (INSA).
No single score captures the burden of treatment in people with cystic fibrosis (pwCF), according to systematic review study findings published in the Journal of Cystic Fibrosis.
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I am one of the lucky ones. This site contains general information about cystic fibrosis, as well as personal insight from the CF community. Opinions and experiences shared by members of our community ...
I was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis as a baby, only to be told later that I didn't have it. As an adult, I began to face persistent health challenges and had to become my own advocate, pushing for ...
“Our north star for more than 20 years has been to address the underlying cause of cystic fibrosis, treat more people with this disease, and bring more people to normal levels of CFTR function ...
India has the potential to increase exports of organic products up to Rs 20,000 crore in the next three years, Commerce and ...
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Objective: Conventional fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) for cystic thyroid nodules (CTNs) has a high rate of nondiagnostic and false-negative results. Ultrasound-guided FNAB (UG-FNAB ...
Spatial transcriptomics was combined with single-nucleus RNA sequencing to annotate healthy and fibrotic human livers, improving spatial resolution of hepatocytes and receptor-ligand interactions ...
Background Newborn bloodspot screening (NBS) for cystic fibrosis (CF) was introduced across the UK in 2007 but the impact on clinical outcomes and health inequalities for children with CF is unclear.
Baby Clara was diagnosed with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) during pregnancy. A doctor near Atlanta recommended the family seek CDH care at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital in Florida, ...