Essay Archive - Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic Fibrosis
One out of every 2,500 births in the united states will be diagnosed
With cystic fibrosis. This fact makes cystic fibrosis one of the most common
Genetic diseases in the nation. About 30,000 americans have the disease, but
Even though cystic fibrosis is the nations most common genetic disease the
Majority of americans know little about it. Cystic fibrosis is relatively
Common in calcastion people but rare in african-american. The disease is very
Uncommon in mongolians. Five percent of the population in the united states are
Carriers of the genetic disease.
Cystic fibrosis, sometimes classified as mucoviscidosis, is a....
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