FH: CVS RS GIS UGS & CNS
CVS (1)
- hypertension or stroke
- coronary heart disease - coronaries or angina
- lipid disorders - hypercholesterolaemia
- congenital heart disease
RS (2,3,4)
- asthma or COPD
- cystic fibrosis
- other atopy, hay fever or allergy
GIS (5,6)
- gastric or duodenal ulcer
- ulcerative colitis or Crohn's
- liver or biliary disease
- polyposis coli
UGS (7)
- kidney disease - nephritic or polycystic
- menstrual data - early or late menarche or menopause
CNS (8,9)
- epilepsy
- MS, migraine or Parkinson's disease
- muscular dystrophy or motor neurone disease
- Huntington's chorea
- neurofibromatosis or tuberous sclerosis
Reference
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- Thomsen S et al. Genetic and environmental contributions to hay fever among young adult twins. Respir Med. 2006 Dec;100(12):2177-82.
- Childers R et al. Family history of inflammatory bowel disease among patients with ulcerative colitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Crohns Colitis 2014 Nov;8(11):1480-97.
- Nishizawa T et al. Family history is an independent risk factor for the progression of gastric atrophy among patients with Helicobacter pylori infection. United European Gastroenterol J. 2016 Jun 22;5(1):32–36
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