Cystic Fibrosis

/ˈsɪstɪk faɪˈbroʊsɪs/noun

A genetic disorder that causes thick, sticky mucus to build up in the lungs and digestive system.

An inherited condition in which thick mucus accumulates in the lungs and digestive tract, leading to breathing and digestive problems.

Urdu

ایک موروثی بیماری جس میں گاڑھا بلغم پھیپھڑوں اور نظامِ ہاضمہ میں جمع ہو کر مسائل پیدا کرتا ہے۔

Hindi

एक वंशानुगत बीमारी जिसमें गाढ़ा बलगम फेफड़ों और पाचन तंत्र में जमा होकर समस्याएं पैदा करता है।

Children with cystic fibrosis require regular physiotherapy to clear their lungs.

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Practice

Researchers are developing new gene therapies to treat .