Essay on Cystic Fibrosis
Introduction Cystic fibrosis is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder that affects the lungs and digestive system. A mutation causes the disease in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene (Fonseca et al., 2020). CF is the most common genetic disorder affecting children and affects approximately 30,000 Americans (Farooq et al., 2020). The cause of ... Read More
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