MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

RESPIRATORY

FIBROTIC LUNG DISEASE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Having “Salty Skin” is a symptom of Cystic Fibrosis.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What does it mean when your skin is salty? Salty skin is a symptom of cystic fibrosis. However, it can also be caused by high sodium concentrations in sweat, environmental factors, or excess sweating.

Detailed explanation-2: -recurring chest infections. difficulty putting on weight. frequent, wet-sounding coughs. diarrhoea. occasional wheezing and shortness of breath. 13-Feb-2023

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