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Encyclopedia Articles (7)

Cystic Fibrosis

1,698 words, approx. 6 pages

Cystic Fibrosis Cystic fibrosis (CF) is one of the most common genetic diseases and one of the best known to the general public. There are approximately one thousand new cases of CF in the United Stat... Read more

Cystic Fibrosis

2,542 words, approx. 9 pages

Cystic Fibrosis Definition Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a hereditary disease that affects the lungs, digestive system, sweat glands, and male reproductive organs. Description Cystic fibrosis affects the bo... Read more

Cystic Fibrosis

978 words, approx. 4 pages

Cystic Fibrosis Almost everyone has experienced the congestion that accompanies a bad cold. The thick mucus that forms in the nose and throat makes breathing difficult. Luckily, this congestion dissip... Read more

Cystic Fibrosis

666 words, approx. 3 pages

Cystic Fibrosis Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disorder that causes thick mucus to build up in the respiratory system and in the pancreas. People with cystic fibrosis are highly susceptible to respirato... Read more

Cystic Fibrosis

978 words, approx. 4 pages

Cystic Fibrosis

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Cystic Fibrosis

1,499 words, approx. 5 pages

Cystic Fibrosis A genetic disorder that causes a thick mucus to build up in the respiratory system and in the pancreas, a digestive organ. People with cystic fibrosis are highly susceptible to respira... Read more

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Cystic Fibrosis and Six Unifying Principles of Biology

888 words, approx. 3 pages

Giorgi inashvili D block 2004-05-26 Our scenario was about cystic fibrosis incurable hereditary disorder that causes the body to secrete abnormally thick, sticky mucus that clog... Read more

Cystic Fibrosis

1,010 words, approx. 4 pages

Cystic Fibrosis Cystic fibrosis (CF) affects more than 30,000 children and young adults in the United States alone. It can be either mild or severe, varying from person to person. CF is a hereditary... Read more

Cystic Fibrosis

659 words, approx. 3 pages

Cystic Fibrosis Cystic Fibrosis is a genetic disease that is inherited from a child's parents. In order for the child to inherit the disease the child's parents need to pass on two recessive genes ... Read more

Cystic Fibrosis

602 words, approx. 3 pages

Cystic Fibrosis is a Genetic disease affecting around thirty thousand adults and children in the United Stated, 1,000 new cases are diagnosed each year. At least 10 million Americans carry the defe... Read more

Cystic Fibrosis

612 words, approx. 3 pages

Cystic Fibrosis is an inherited disease that affect tissues that produce mucus secretions, including the tissue that line the airway in the lungs, the digestive system, the duct... Read more

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