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For General Practitioners

For General Practitioners If a CGD-diagnosed patient presents to you, please listen to them or their parents as they are very familiar with their condition and the health problems associated with it. We are aware that you, or your colleagues, see and treat a patient/patients with CGD and we hope that this information will be…

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Alex’s Story (November 2011)

Alex’s Story (November 2011) On 22 November 2011, Lou’s 10 year old son Alex was admitted to Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) to have marrow from an unrelated donor to treat his autosomal recessive CGD. He spent 46 days in hospital. Alex now has 100% engraftment, meaning all the donor’s stem cells have settled in…

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Diagnosing CGD: A Checklist

Diagnosing CGD: A Checklist CGD has specific symptoms. These are listed below in terms of the most common presenting ones. It’s important to consider a diagnosis and test for CGD if someone presents with a combination of these symptoms as they may indicate the condition. Download our guide to CGD for medical professionals, written by medical professionals…

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Noah’s Story (January 2012)

Noah’s Story (January 2012) Noah, 7, had X-linked CGD and a BMT via an unrelated donor from the US on 27 January 2012 at Great Ormond Street Hospital. He spent 62 days in hospital and now has 100% engraftment, meaning all the donor’s stem cells have settled in his bone marrow and are producing healthy…

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Isaac’s Story (February 2014)

Isaac’s Story (February 2014) Isaac’s mother, Micheala, had known she was a carrier of chronic granulomatous disorder (CGD) and that any son she had would have a 50/50 chance of inheriting it from her. Isaac tested positive at just one day old and started antibiotic treatment three days after his birth. At seven months old,…

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Affected Adults

Affected Adults As an adult with CGD, it is very important to take care of your health to keep yourself as well as possible to keep infection at bay and to keep yourself out of hospital. These are common problems experienced by people with CGD, along with advice on how to manage them. FAQs -…

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Jonathan’s Story (March 2017)

Jonathan’s Story (March 2017) Jonathan had X-linked CGD and a BMT via an unrelated cord stem cell transplant to treat it on the 25th January 2013. He spent 63 days in hospital for his BMT procedure and now has 100% engraftment, meaning all the donor’s stem cells have settled in his bone marrow and are…

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Managing CGD

Managing CGD Whether you’re a parent of a child with CGD or a CGD-affected adult, management of the condition is key to keeping healthy and well. Here you will find information on all aspects of managing life with CGD from coping with common problems through to self-care. We also have a helpful guide written especially…

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BMT Patient Stories

BMT Patient Stories Whether to go ahead with a bone marrow transplant (BMT) is a major decision for any individual or family. While the experts can give you their views, families often want to talk to others who have been through the experience. Alex’ story (June 2020) This year marks a significant anniversary for a…

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X-linked CGD Carrier Females

X-linked CGD Carrier Females This section of our website is for carrier females who carry X-linked CGD (XL-CGD). XL-CGD carrier females will have been identified because a male member (father, son, brother, cousin, nephew) of their family has been diagnosed with CGD.   A note for carriers of autosomal recessive CGD (AR-CGD) Carriers of AR-CGD…

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