Cystic fibrosis is a disease caused by a defect in the CFTR gene, leading to abnormally thick mucus and causing serious recurrent lung infections.
La fibrosis quística es una enfermedad causada por un defecto en el gen CFTR, que conduce a una mucosidad anormalmente espesa y causa infecciones pulmonares recurrentes graves.
| Front | Disease caused by defect in, CFTR, gene, leading to abnormally thick mucus and causing serious recurrent infections of the lung |
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| Back | cystic fibrosis |
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