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Lung Transplant 30 Years and Counting: Paul McGuinness Patient Story
Paul McGuinness became the second person at UPMC to receive a double lung transplant to replace lungs scarred by cystic fibrosis (CF). Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant
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Have Chronic Lung Disease? 5 Reasons to Be Evaluated for a Lung Transplant
Many people with chronic lung disease view lung transplants as a last resort. However, you may already be a candidate for a lung transplant. Learn why. Read More
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Cystic Fibrosis and Lung Transplant: Is It an Option for You?
New medical advances have increased life expectancy and provided new options, such as lung transplants for cystic fibrosis. Is it right for you? Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant
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Living With Cystic Fibrosis: What You Need to Know Now
Living with cystic fibrosis is challenging: Despite medical advances, cystic fibrosis causes serious side effects and diminished quality of life. Here's what you need to know about treating your CF. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant
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What to Expect During Amniocentesis
An amniocentesis detects chromosome abnormalities to predict conditions such as Downs Syndrome or cystic fibrosis, as well as other problems. Learn more. Learn More
Categorized as: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women's Health
