A Caucasian male has a history of a meconium ileus as a newborn, steatorrhea and a positive sweat test. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Von Gierke's disease
- Hurler's syndrome
- Cystic fibrosis
- Hunter's syndrome
- Cri du chat syndrome
Answer: C
Cystic fibrosis
This is the classic presentation of Cystic fibrosis
Know Your Content Blueprint
Cystic fibrosis is covered in the NCCPA™ Content Blueprint Pulmonary System (12%)
Review Topic: cystic fibrosis