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A 7 year old is brought by his mother who says that he was well at birth but has been suffering from repeated chest and GI infections since then. She also says that he is not growing well for this age. What is the likely condition of this child?

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A 7 year old is brought by his mother who says that he was well at birth but has been suffering from repeated chest and GI infections since then. She also says that he is not growing well for this age. What is the likely condition of this child?


  1. CF
  2. SCID
  3. Primary Tcell immunodeficiency
  4. Primary Bcell immunodeficiency
  5. Malabsorption

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The key is A. cystic fibrosis. [CF involved in production of sweat, respiratory mucous, digestive fluid and mucous. These secretion becomes thick than normal predisposing to lung and GI infections since birth].

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