Cystic Fibrosis: Understanding the Genetic and Multisystem Impact
Cystic Fibrosis is a multi-system disease marked by a monogenic condition. While Cystic Fibrosis is mostly a childhood condition, about 5% of adults are diagnosed with it. About 41% of Cystic Fibrosis patients are over the age of 18, and 13% are over the age of 30. The CFTR protein …