Actually, I should be dead by now

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«I'm 29 and I'm supposed to be dead by now. But you don't always have to do that, what others say.» - Markus HänniMy name is Markus Hänni and I have cystic fibrosis.Anyone who enters this term into Google will automatically find the word «life expectancy». With over 100,000 hits. There it says at the top of a medical information page: Patients who became ill in the 90s live to be 40 to 45 years old; before that 30 years.My diagnosis was in the '80s. I'm 29 now.I could choke. But I don't want to.For life is far too beautiful . . .

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Markus Hänni:At the age of two, the Swiss native was diagnosed with the incurable disease cystic fibrosis. Today, almost 30 years later, he lives in a happy relationship, has gained a professional foothold, writes plays and musicals and performs on various stages.

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