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Cystic Fibrosis cannot be prevented. It is an inherited disease, so there is no possible way to prevent something inherited. One parent will be a carrier and so will the other parent, therefore resulting in the child having CF.
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What type of genetic disorder occurs when the body produces abnormally thick mucus?
Cystic fibrosis is the genetic disorder that occurs when the body produces abnormally thick mucus. This condition affects the lungs, digestive system, and other organs, leading to recurrent infections and difficulty in breathing and digesting food.
A disorder in which the body produces abnormally thick mucus in the lungs and intestines is called?
Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disorder that causes the body to produce thick and sticky mucus in the lungs and digestive system. This can lead to respiratory problems, digestive issues, and other complications. Early diagnosis and management are crucial in improving quality of life for individuals with cystic fibrosis.
What has gene therapy shown promise in controlling?
Gene therapy has shown promise in controlling genetic disorders such as cystic fibrosis, sickle cell anemia, and muscular dystrophy. It has also shown potential in treating certain types of cancer and inherited eye disorders.
When C equals normal allele and c equals allele for cystic fibrosis Set up and complete a Punnett Square for cystic fibrosis for a couple that both have heterozygous for cystic fibrosis with no sympt?
Sure! When both parents are heterozygous carriers (Cc) for cystic fibrosis, the Punnett Square would result in a 25% chance of having a child with cystic fibrosis (cc), a 50% chance of having a child who is a carrier (Cc), and a 25% chance of having a child who is not a carrier and does not have the disease (CC).
What is the Salty Baby disorder?
Perhaps cystic fibrosis?Cystic Fibrosis-- Final answer. CFTR channels malfunction and Chloride cannot exchange with bicarb at the epithelial surfaces exposed to the environment. Chloride then gets stuck outside the environment.
How do you start a topic sentence if its about Cystic fibrosis?
What is cystic fibrosis? Cystic fibrosis is a life threatening disease.
What is the most common fatal genetic disease in the United states?
cystic fibrosis (:cystic fibrosis :)cystic fibrosis ^-^
Do girls have cystic fibrosis?
Yes, girls can get cystic fibrosis.
An individual heterozygous for cystic fibrosis?
Is a carrier of cystic fibrosis
Who found cystic fibrosis?
To found Cystic Fibrosis, watch Princess and I!!!
Is there a cure 4 cystic fibrosis?
No, there is currently no cure for cystic fibrosis.
Is cystic fibrosis a viral disease?
No. Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disease.
What is an organization that helps people that have cystic fibrosis?
cystic fibrosis foundation
Is cystic fibrosis caused by a virus?
No. Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disease.
What term describes the inheritence cystic fibrosis?
The term that best describes the inheritance of cystic fibrosis is that it is genetic. Cystic fibrosis is caused by recessive alleles. Cystic fibrosis is an autosomal recessive genetic disease.
How do you got cystic fibrosis?
Cystic Fibrosis is a genetic disorder, 2 parents have a CF gene, if their offspring inherits that trait they will have Cystic Fibrosis.
What is an intellectual effect of cystic fibrosis?
what are the mental charictoristcs of cystic fibrosis
