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CYSTIC FIBROSIS

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Cystic Fibrosis.

Cystic Fibrosis - as a noun

The most common hereditary disease; the child's lungs and intestines and pancreas become clogged with thick mucus; caused by defect in a single gene; no cure is known

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cffibrocystic disease of the pancreasmucoviscidosis24pancreatic fibrosis

Example Sentences

"People with cystic fibrosis may have difficulty breathing and digesting food."
"Symptoms of cystic fibrosis may include persistent coughing and recurrent lung infections."
"Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for managing cystic fibrosis."
"A healthy diet with sufficient enzyme supplementation is essential for individuals with cystic fibrosis."
"Lung transplantation may be considered for individuals with advanced cystic fibrosis."
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