Cystic fibrosis (CF)  causes the body to produce a thick, sticky mucus that clogs the lungs, leading to infection. It blocks the pancreas, stopping digestive enzymes from reaching the intestines where they are required to digest food. This syndrome causes the replacement of normal muscle tissue by fibrous tissue. CF is a an inherited disorder that affects exocrine glands of the body. 

 

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Cystic Fibrosis Cystic Fibrosis (also known as CF) is a common disease which affects the entire body, causing progressive disability and often early death. The name cystic fibrosis refers to the characteristic scarring (fibrosis) and cyst formation within the pancreas, first recognized in the 1930s

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Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

... Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. ... Muscle loss in cystic fibrosis. New Transplant Techniques ... For People with CysticFibrosis...www.cysticfibrosis.ca -  - 

Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - News

The Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. ... Eva Markvoort loses battle with cystic fibrosis ... part in record-breaking walk to help fight cystic fibrosis ...www.cysticfibrosis.ca/news.asp?id=150 -  - 

Cystic fibrosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Cystic fibrosis is a common hereditary disease which affects the entire body, causing progressive disability and often early death. The name cystic fibrosis refers to the characteristic...
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Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - ABOUT CYSTIC FIBROSIS

Cystic fibrosis is an inherited chronic disease that ... few children with cystic fibrosis lived to attend elementary ... Testing for Cystic Fibrosis. ...www.cff.org/AboutCF - 74k -  - 

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Working to assure the development of the means to cure and control cystic fibrosis and to improve the quality of life for those with the disease.www.cff.org - 76k -  - 

cystic fibrosis: Definition from Answers.com

More about Cystic Fibrosis: Causes and symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Alternative treatment Prognosis Prevention Resources Cystic Fibrosis Definitionwww.answers.com/topic/cystic-fibrosis - 444k -  - 

Cystic Fibrosis: MedlinePlus

Collection of links to overviews of cystic fibrosis, description of its common characteristics, treatment issues, current organizations, research and support ...www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/cysticfibrosis.html - 103k -  - 

Cystic Fibrosis Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment on MedicineNet.com

Read about cystic fibrosis, a genetic disease of the mucus and sweat glands. ... One of the first signs of cystic fibrosis (CF) that parents may notice is that ...www.medicinenet.com/cystic_fibrosis/article.htm - 50k -  - 

Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic fibrosis (CF),a genetic disorder that particularly affects the lungs and ... KidsHealth> Parents> Medical Problems> Lungs & Respiratory System> Cystic Fibrosis ...kidshealth.org/parent/medical/lungs/cf.html -  - 

CysticFibrosis.com - resource for cystic fibrosis information, support ...

Information for cystic fibrosis families and patients including forums, online newsletter, articles, therapies, and other resources.www.cysticfibrosis.com -  -
 
 

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