Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disease.
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Cystic
/ˈsɪstɪk/
Synonyms for "cystic" (8 found)
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3 entriesanatomical descriptormedical descriptorpathology descriptor
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6 entriescystic ductcystic lesioncystic spacecystic tumorpolycystic kidney diseasepolycystic liver disease
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6 entriescystic diseasecystic ductcystic fibrosiscystic fluidcystic lesioncystic mass
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2 entriesmore cysticmost cystic
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Tom has cystic fibrosis.
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On Aug. 25, 1989, an 8-year-old girl with cystic fibrosis wrote in her journal that it was "the most best day" because scientists had "found a Jean for Cistik fibrosis."
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"We hoped that the gene discovery would someday lead to effective treatments for children and adults with cystic fibrosis," Francis Collins wrote. "Now, 30 years later, that time has come."
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