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Brandi Alfaro Cara Carlucci Sruti Kanthan

Brandi Alfaro Cara Carlucci Sruti Kanthan. January 27, 2010. Period 2. Wh at IS Cystic Fibrosis?. Cystic Fibrosis is an inherited chronic disease It affects the lungs and digestive system Symptoms It clogs the lungs with phlegm and causes life-threatening infections

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Brandi Alfaro Cara Carlucci Sruti Kanthan

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  1. Brandi Alfaro Cara Carlucci Sruti Kanthan January 27, 2010 Period 2

  2. What IS Cystic Fibrosis? • Cystic Fibrosis is an inherited chronic disease • It affects the lungs and digestive system • Symptoms • It clogs the lungs with phlegm and causes life-threatening infections • "obstructs the pancreas and stops natural enzymes from helping the body break down and absorb food." • Interesting Facts • Cystic Fibrosis is nicknamed "65 Roses" because children say it that way when they are diagnosed.

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