" /> cystic fibrosis - CISMeF





Preferred Label : cystic fibrosis;

RADLEX synonyms : mucoviscidosis;

Definition : The cells that produce saliva, sweat, mucus and digestive juices are damaged in cystic fibrosis. Normally, these secretions are thin and slippery and act as a lubricant. But, in cystic fibrosis, these secretions become thick and sticky, causing blockage of ducts and passageways in the lungs and pancreas.;

Détails


Vous pouvez consulter :

The cells that produce saliva, sweat, mucus and digestive juices are damaged in cystic fibrosis. Normally, these secretions are thin and slippery and act as a lubricant. But, in cystic fibrosis, these secretions become thick and sticky, causing blockage of ducts and passageways in the lungs and pancreas.

Nous contacter.
26/07/2025


[Accueil] [Haut de page]

© CHU de Rouen. Toute utilisation partielle ou totale de ce document doit mentionner la source.