Similar words: synthetic fiber, fibrous, magnetic field, cholecystitis, ambrosia, ambrosial, neurosis, necrosis. Meaning: n. the most common congenital disease; the child's lungs and intestines and pancreas become clogged with thick mucus; caused by defect in a single gene; there is no cure.
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1 Cystic fibrosis is caused by a genetic defect.
2 Cystic fibrosis is the most common fatal genetic disease in the United States.
3 Setting - National association for adults with cystic fibrosis.
4 She died of cystic fibrosis awaiting a heart-lung transplant.
5 Weekly hours worked by adults with cystic fibrosis were not significantly different from those worked by the general population.
6 He excluded patients with cystic fibrosis by performing duodenal drainage tests for the measurements of pancreatic enzyme concentrations in the duodenal juice.
7 The employment record of adults with cystic fibrosis is good.
8 Faecal bile acid loss in cystic fibrosis is unrelated to the presence of intraluminal fat or intestinal bacterial overgrowth.
9 Treatment should be co-ordinated at cystic fibrosis centres or clinics,[www.Sentencedict.com] where the necessary expertise is to hand.
10 The high proportion of adults with cystic fibrosis in non-manual occupations may reflect selection or response bias.
11 In very severely affected cases of cystic fibrosis it's sometimes necessary to perform a heart-lung transplant.
12 When cystic fibrosis was first described it was a fatal disease of children.
13 The promised cures to such illnesses as cystic fibrosis and haemophilia are still some time away.
14 Will the virus attach to lung cells in cystic fibrosis patients, who typically have lots of mucus in their lungs?
15 Most adults with cystic fibrosis were found to be living fulfilling lives into adulthood.
16 Failing to reveal cystic fibrosis may be disadvantageous or even illegal.
17 In only a few cases, such as muscular dystrophy and cystic fibrosis, has the gene and its protein been identified.
18 They announced yesterday that their treatment also eliminates the genetic defect in laboratory mice, bred with cystic fibrosis.
19 We are considering making a strain of transgenic sheep containing the mutant gene that causes cystic fibrosis in humans.
20 This study confirms previous findings that faecal bile acid losses are increased appreciably in patients with cystic fibrosis.
21 The child of a black white mating, safe from both cystic fibrosis and sickle-cell disease, is hybrid vigour personified.
22 Many paediatricians inform the research trust of new patients with cystic fibrosis, with their family's consent, on diagnosis.
23 Read in studio Scientists have made a breakthrough in the fight against the genetic disease Cystic Fibrosis.
24 The discovery also has implications for around 25 thousand children and young people who suffer from the inherited disease cystic fibrosis.
25 Invitro studies have shown impairment of bile acid absorption in the ileal mucosa of patients with cystic fibrosis.
26 If successful, gene therapy could eventually offer effective treatment for as many as 4,000 hereditary illnesses, including cystic fibrosis.
27 Excessive faecal bile acid losses have not been found in all studies in adult patients with cystic fibrosis.
28 Its principal product is the Ultrase prescription enzyme preparation for cystic fibrosis patients.
29 To date, ￡700 in sponsorship money has been collected for Cystic Fibrosis.
30 We used selective media and phenotypic and genomic typing systems to investigate the acquisition of P cepacia by adults with cystic fibrosis.
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