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What is cystic fibrosis

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Cystic fibrosis is a hereditary disorder that affects the exocrine glands. It causes mucus that is abnormally thick to be produced. It leads to blockage of the pancreatic ducts, intestines, and bronchi. Can result in respiratory infection.

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