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- Cystic fibrosis
- An inherited condition caused by a defect in a gene called CFTR (cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulator gene), which plays an important role in the production of mucus in the lungs and pancreas. Symptoms include respiratory difficulties and infection, digestive problems and sweat that contains too much salt. Many males with CF are infertile.
