Understanding Cystic Fibrosis Quiz

Defective gene causing secretions to become sticky and thick

They become sticky and thick

Within the first month of life, before symptoms develop

<p>It allows for early diagnosis before symptoms develop</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Better quality of life and increased life expectancy</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Accumulation of thick mucus in different organs</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>In an autosomal recessive manner</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Production of sweat, digestive fluids, and mucus</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By a sweat test and genetic testing</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Antibiotics given intravenously, inhaled, or by mouth</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Accumulation of thick mucus in different organs</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Autosomal recessive manner</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Regulating sweat, digestive fluids, and mucus production</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Sweat test and genetic testing</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Antibiotics given intravenously, inhaled, or by mouth</p> Signup and view all the answers