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He could speak with a social worker at the CF center or hospital that he goes to for CF care. They will help him know what route to take, and where to get help and proper medical coverage.

Yes, genetics are so fascinating. We presume that my sister and I got the f508del from our dad's side, as they are Kennedys and of Irish descent. And my mother has some italian blood, so possibly that is where the R1162X came from! So, to answer your questions, my sister and I are both doing...

Unfortionately, I don't have the links to the articles I read, and can't remember exactly where I read them.:/ I am 22 years old and have DF508 and R1162X. I have a sister also with the same mutations, but do not know anyone else with this mutation combination, so I was just curious about other...

Just wondering if R1162X is considered a "mild" mutation? I have read various articles suggesting that. Also wondering if it is common to see severe pancreatic disease and only mild lund disease in someone with the DeltaF508/R1162X mutation?