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Biological procreation is possible in men with cystic fibrosis thanks to sperm sampling, and a lung transplant does not require this sample to be taken in advance.

Organ donation saves lives, but its effectiveness in Quebec depends above all on better organization in hospitals and on the fact that everyone clearly expresses their consent to their loved ones.

After a transplant, the weakened immune system increases the risk of food poisoning, making certain foods like raw meats, sushi, deli meats, and unpasteurized cheeses more dangerous.

People living with cystic fibrosis may have an increased risk of colorectal cancer with age, which is why appropriate and earlier detection is important according to certain recommendations.

Smoking, active or passive, significantly increases the risk of complications, rejection and mortality in transplant recipients by disrupting immune mechanisms.

Miguel recounts his long journey marked by cystic fibrosis, liver cancer and liver transplantation, an ordeal that allowed him to regain stability and move forward with hope to the future.