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What is cystic fibrosis?

Cystic fibrosis is an inherited disease that causes thick, sticky mucus to build up in the lungs and digestive tract. It is the most common type of chronic lung disease in children and young adults, and may result in early death.  

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My wife is 37 and has been hospitalized since 9/7/2011, she has Cystic Fibrosis and is diab...
My 5 year old niece has a possible diagnois of CF, and her blood sugar was 130. Has anyone ...
To be honest it is my friend that has this problem and I'm asking because he is far too stu...
Hi, Could anybody explain me the difference between interstitial fibrosis and cystic fibro...
I just had tests done at the local Mayo clinic to see if I was a candidate for aspirin desi...
MY SON IS 34 & WAITINGTGGG ON LIFE SAVING LUNG TRANSPLANT
My son is four years old. He seems to stay sick. It started from the night he was born. ...
We're pleased to announce that Prof. Garth Nicolson, founder of the Institute for Molecular...
I am 16 years old and I have Cystic Fibrosis. My neighbors across the road burn coal along...
Journals about cystic fibrosis(6)
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by Ecologic, Feb 05, 2012 - 5 Comments
My world completely collapsed 10 days ago when we finally learned our 20 months old bo...
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by Aquilex, Jan 28, 2010
I'm working for a genetic and paternity testing company in South Africa, GENEDiagnosti...
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by BradyAm, Sep 29, 2009 - 1 Comment
went pretty well. she just checked on babies hearbeat with handy doppler. said s/he wa...
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