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Cystic fibrosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

  • Cystic fibrosis (also known as CF or mucoviscidosis) is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder that affects most critically the lungs, and
  • It is characterized by abnormal transport of chloride and sodium across an epithelium, leading to thick, viscous secretions.[1]
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  • Couples who are pregnant or planning a pregnancy can have themselves tested for the CFTR gene mutations to determine the risk that their child will be born with cystic fibrosis.
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    wikipedia (ed) This page was last modified on 6 November 2012 at 22:01 Cystic Fibrosis http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cystic_fibrosis 9/11/12
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