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Cystic Fibrosis
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(CF) used to be considered a childhood disease, because people born with it rarely lived to reach adolescence.
Now, with marked improvement in treatments—from physiotherapy and antibiotics that keep the lungs clear of mucus and microbes to enzyme supplements that aid digestion—many people with CF ....
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....ed the defective genes from their parents, who in turn had inherited them from their parents, and so on, stretching back many generations. Notice Fig. 1.1, a CF family tree. Pedigree charts can track , and the genes that cause it, through the generations. Although people with CF have the disease from the moment of conception, the symptoms can appear at different ages and vary in severity from person to person (Wagner, et al., 1998). People with CF have difficulty breathing, and most experience d.... |
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