BPF-GILD study

British Pigeon Fanciers Genetics of ILD study. Aims to understand the genetics and immunology related to ILD in this high risk group. Supported by the BLF

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And another Blackpool RPRA 'show of the year' ends.
No tests this year, but lots of good interactions with the pigeon fanciers. Their drive and desire to improve understanding and treatment of HP is amazing.
Next year we will reach 500 recruited, no doubt!

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Blackpool!

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What can we say. It's been a long time.

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It's..............

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@acchurch1 CPET testing is going to play a crucial role here, will help direct those with the worst symptoms into appropriate pathways

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Excellent talk by our BPF-GILD team member Richard highlighting his important work on the genetics of IPF https://t.co/YaRlohJoV2

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@clairedocdavies Having a shower? Or doing a wee?

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@farrell_katrina @MarkSpe90122390 @NHSForthValley Ditto, but they don’t allow voice recognition (to my knowledge)

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Yay, new pigeon paper https://t.co/0CErkIaIFd

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Successful weekend recruiting with the @BpfGild pigeon lung / hypersensitivity pneumonitis study team!! 353 recruits towards our first 500 target and 3 more years yet to go!! Pic taken before doors opened this morning...

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Dr Woodhead clearly enjoyed his initiation ceremony!

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Some photos from the weekend

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The 'Strictly' ballroom, rammed with top class pigeons

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Just home from the BPF-GILD recruitment drive at RPRA. 70% of recruitment target at one year of planned five. Is that some sort of clinical research record?? Team be arriving home like:

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2 days to go....RPRA Show the Year!

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7 days till the RPRA show of the year.........

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