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Cystic Fibrosis in Children | Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment | Dr. Indu Khosla

In this informative video, Dr. Indu Khosla, Senior Consultant in Paediatric Pulmonology at Narayana Hospital - SRCC, Mumbai, sheds light on cystic fibrosis in children, a rare genetic disorder often overlooked in India. Learn about the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options available for this condition, which affects the lungs, pancreas, liver, and intestines due to the accumulation of thick mucus. Cystic Fibrosis Symptoms in Children: Persistent Wet Cough Oily and Sticky Stools Stomach Aches Failure to Gain Weight Diagnosis of Cystic Fibrosis: Newborn Screening Sweat Chloride Tests Genetic Tests Early diagnosis is key to effective management and can help in preventing further complications. Treatment and Management: Cystic fibrosis requires lifelong management, which includes: Nutritional Rehabilitation Vitamins and Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Chest Physiotherapy Antibiotics (when needed) Lung Transplants (for severe cases) Dr. Khosla emphasizes the importance of spreading awareness and ensuring timely diagnosis for better management and improved quality of life for children with cystic fibrosis. With early diagnosis and consistent treatment, children with cystic fibrosis can live healthier, more fulfilling lives. Raising awareness and ensuring early diagnosis is crucial for children with cystic fibrosis to live healthier, more active lives. If you suspect your child may have cystic fibrosis, timely medical attention is key. Visit our website https://www.narayanahealth.org to know more about Narayana Health and its facilities. Call Us: 0806750 6900 Fill in the Enquiry Form: https://bit.ly/3zh1EE3 Connect with Us Facebook -   / narayanahealth   Threads - https://www.threads.net/@narayanaheal... Instagram -   / narayanahealthindia   Twitter -   / narayanahealth   Blog - https://www.narayanahealth.org/blog/ LinkedIn -   / narayanahealth   Quora - https://www.quora.com/profile/Narayan... Telegram - https://t.me/NarayanaHealth Timestamp : 00:00 - Introduction 01:38 - Signs and Symptoms 02:49 - How to Diagnose 03:08 - Treatment Modalities