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. 2017 Feb 15;11:42. doi: 10.1186/s13256-016-1181-3

Table 1.

Clinical expression of three siblings with the N1303K/R248G cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator genotype

Patient 1 Patient 2 Patient 3
Current age 39-year-old man 32-year-old woman 29-year-old woman
Age of diagnosis 32 years 25 years 22 years
Chloride sweat test (mEq/L) 47 40 42
FEV1 % 82.2 86 84
FVC % 80.1 82 82.4
Respiratory disease No significant history No significant history 1 episode of bronchitis
1 episode of pneumonia
Bacterial colonization Staphylococcus aureus Staphylococcus aureus No significant history
Pancreatic and gastrointestinal manifestations • Recurrent epigastric pain associated with pancreatitis • 3 episodes of pancreatitis • 4 episodes of pancreatitis
• Chronic heartburn • Recurrent epigastric pain
Reproductive complications • CUAVD • 2 spontaneous abortions No significant history
• Testicular hydrocele • Periods of infertility

CUAVD congenital unilateral absence of the vas deferens, FEV1 forced expiratory volume in 1 second, FVC forced vital capacity