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Cystic Fibrosis
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Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
Causes
Abnormal genes
Abnormal secretions
Symptoms
Newborns and young children
Older children and adults
Complications
Diagnosis
Newborn screening
Sweat test
Genetic testing
Carrier testing
Other tests
Treatment
Treatments for the lungs
Antibiotics
CFTR modulators
Enemas and stool softeners
Diet and supplements
Pancreatic enzyme supplements
Insulin
Surgery
Other treatments
End-of-life issues
Prognosis
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