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Cystic Fibrosis: Causes, symptoms, diagnosis and modern treatment approaches

Cystic fibrosis, a genetic disorder, affects lungs and other organs. It causes thick mucus buildup. Researchers have identified over 2,000 gene mutations. New treatments called CFTR modulators are now available. These therapies are greatly extending patient lifespans. They are also enhancing the quality of life for many individuals. Early diagnosis and specialized care are crucial.

13 Dec 2025 2:10 am