cystic fibrosis

Cystic fibrosis is a genetic condition. It is not a disorder one can contract or develop. Those that suffer from it are born with it. People who suffer from cystic fibrosis experience different symptoms, which depend on two of the genes they carry. Effects of Cystic Fibrosis Cystic fibrosis affects the body's secretions. It impacts the organs, causing problems, especially in the digestive system and the lungs. This condition's primary effect is the production of digestive juices, sweat, and mucus. The substances it produces are usually thicker than normal. The secretions are thin and slippery in a person that does...