Cystic Fibrosis (also know as CF) is a serious genetic disease that has critical affects on the respiratory system, digestive system, circulatory systems, the bones and sweat glands and the reproductive system. In this paper, we will discuss CF and its effects on the respiratory system only. ... CF has a variety of medications to reduce the particular symptoms and the body systems that are affected. ... Digestive enzymes help with digestion. ...

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Cystic fibrosis is an inherited condition that affects the glands that produce mucus, tears, sweat, saliva and digestive juices. ... Since this gene is defective, it results in thick and sticky fluids in the respiratory and digestive tracts and reproductive system. ...

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The New Age Of Cancer Treatment In 1971 President Richard Nixon declared a war on cancer and predicted a cure in the near future. As of today there is no complete cure but many advances have been made due to the completion of the human genome sequence. Because of this advancement, scientists h...

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