fibrocystic disease of the pancreas English

Meaning fibrocystic disease of the pancreas meaning

What does fibrocystic disease of the pancreas mean?

fibrocystic disease of the pancreas

— noun (= cystic fibrosis) the most common congenital disease; the child's lungs and intestines and pancreas become clogged with thick mucus; caused by defect in a single gene; no cure is known

Synonyms fibrocystic disease of the pancreas synonyms

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pancreatic fibrosis

mucoviscidosis

cystic fibrosis

CF