Internet Activity: Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disorder that affects the lungs and other organs, such as the pancreas, liver, and kidneys. People with cystic fibrosis produce abnormally thick and sticky mucus that clogs the lungs leading to persistent lung infections and breathing difficulties. The mucus prevents the release of digestive enzymes in the pancreas, impairing …