Cystic Fibrosis

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Jeremiah F

 

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January 1, 2013

 

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Because of this, chloride ions build up inside the cells of the lungs and other organs. Water remains inside the cells to dilute this excess rather than being drawn out of the cell by normal chloride movement, so the normal secretions of the organs thicken. Eventually, mucus is so thick that it blocks the ducts of the exocrine glands and forms cysts, especially in the pancreas, lungs, and liver...
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Eventually, mucus is so thick that it blocks the ducts of the exocrine glands and forms cysts, especially in the pancreas, lungs, and liver. The disease also causes excessive salt to be excreted by the sweat glands, causing heat prostration in winter (Cystic Fibrosis). Therefore, the sweat test is the test used most often to diagnose the disease (Facts About CF)...
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