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• Cystic kidney disease
  == Cystic Kidney Disease == '''Cystic kidney disease''' (pronunciation: /ˈsɪstɪk ˈkɪdni dɪˈziːz/) is a term that refers
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• Medullary cystic kidney disease
  '''Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease''' (pronunciation: meh-duh-luh-ree sis-tik kid-nee dih-zeez) is a medical c ...ing 'middle', 'cystic', meaning 'having the nature of a cyst', and 'kidney disease', referring to a condition that impairs kidney function. The term 'nephrono
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• Cystic kidney disease
  == Cystic Kidney Disease == '''Cystic kidney disease''' (pronunciation: /ˈsɪstɪk ˈkɪdni dɪˈziːz/) is a term that refers
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• Medullary cystic kidney disease
  '''Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease''' (pronunciation: meh-duh-luh-ree sis-tik kid-nee dih-zeez) is a medical c ...ing 'middle', 'cystic', meaning 'having the nature of a cyst', and 'kidney disease', referring to a condition that impairs kidney function. The term 'nephrono
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• Cystic Fibrosis Canada
  == Cystic Fibrosis Canada == ...organization based in [[Canada]] that is dedicated to finding a cure for [[cystic fibrosis]], a genetic disorder that primarily affects the lungs and digesti
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• Allelic heterogeneity
  ...e same disease or condition. Any mutation alone is sufficient to cause the disease or condition.  ...ungs and digestive system) is caused by one of many different mutations in cystic fibrosisCFTRGene {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]]
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• Lymphangiomatosis
  ...ee-o-ma-toe-sis) is a rare and complex disease that involves the growth of cystic masses in the lymphatic system. ...luid throughout the body. In lymphangiomatosis, these vessels form benign, cystic masses that can occur anywhere in the body but are most commonly found in t
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• Malabsorption syndromes
  ...e|celiac disease]], [[Crohn's disease|Crohn's disease]], [[Cystic fibrosis|cystic fibrosis]], and certain [[Medication|medications]]. * [[Celiac disease]]
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• Immunoreactive trypsinogen
  ...bloodstream. It is often used as a marker in newborn screening tests for [[Cystic Fibrosis]]. ...psinogen are released into the bloodstream. However, in conditions such as Cystic Fibrosis, the levels of immunoreactive trypsinogen in the blood can be sign
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• Acetylcysteine
  ...in individuals with [[cystic fibrosis]] or [[chronic obstructive pulmonary disease]]. ...c respiratory diseases like cystic fibrosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and [[asthma]].
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• Cystic Fibrosis
  '''Cystic Fibrosis''' (''pronunciation: SIS-tik fi-BRO-sis'') is a [[genetic disorder The term "Cystic Fibrosis" is derived from the Greek word "kystis" meaning bladder or sac, a
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• Adenoid cystic carcinoma
  '''Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma''' (''pronunciation: ad-uh-noid sis-tik kar-si-noh-muh'') is a ra ...is derived from the Greek words "aden" meaning gland, "oid" meaning like, "cystic" referring to the cyst-like features seen in the tumor, and "carcinoma" ind
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• Honeycombing
  ...be seen on a [[Computed Tomography|CT scan]]. It is characterized by small cystic spaces with well-defined walls that resemble a honeycomb. * [[Interstitial lung disease]]: A group of diseases that cause progressive scarring of lung tissue. Hone
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• Emily's Entourage
  ...organization dedicated to accelerating research and drug development for [[Cystic Fibrosis]]. ...accelerating research and drug development for this rare, life-threatening disease.
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• CFTR
  '''CFTR''' (''pronunciation: see-eff-tee-arr''), or '''Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator''', is a protein that in human ...self describes the protein's function and its association with the disease cystic fibrosis.
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• Burkholderia cepacia
  ...affecting individuals with [[cystic fibrosis]] or [[chronic granulomatous disease]]. ...neumonia]] in people with weakened immune systems, particularly those with cystic fibrosis. It is resistant to many common [[antibiotics]], making infections
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• Echinococcus
  ...onounced: eh-kih-no-KOK-us) is a genus of small tapeworms that can cause a disease known as echinococcosis in humans and other mammals. ...o main forms of this disease: cystic echinococcosis (also known as hydatid disease) and alveolar echinococcosis. Both forms are characterized by the growth of
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• Multicystic dysplastic kidney
  ...m "Multicystic" is derived from the Latin words "multi" meaning many, and "cystic" meaning sac-like pockets of fluid. "Dysplastic" comes from the Greek words ...on cause of an abdominal mass in a newborn. It is a type of [[renal cystic disease]] and is considered a form of [[renal dysplasia]].
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• Echinococcosis
  ..., also known as '''hydatid disease''' or '''hydatidosis''', is a parasitic disease caused by the tapeworms of the genus ''[[Echinococcus]]''. The term is deri ...ies of the tapeworm ''[[Echinococcus]]''. The two most important forms are cystic echinococcosis (CE), caused by ''[[Echinococcus granulosus]]'', and alveola
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• Tobramycin sulfate
  ...ibiotics to treat severe infections. It is also used in the treatment of [[cystic fibrosis]] patients with ''Pseudomonas aeruginosa'' infections. * [[Cystic Fibrosis]]: A genetic disorder affecting the lungs and digestive system. To
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• Dor Yeshorim
  ...bbi Josef Ekstein, after he and his wife lost four children to [[Tay-Sachs disease]], a genetic disorder common in the Ashkenazi Jewish community. The organiz ...disease]], [[Cystic fibrosis]], [[Familial dysautonomia]], and [[Gaucher's disease]]. The organization maintains a confidential database of test results, whic
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• Echinococcus granulosus
  ...t of a disease known as [[Cystic echinococcosis]] or hydatid disease. This disease is a type of [[helminthiasis]], which is a general term for diseases caused The diagnosis of cystic echinococcosis is typically made through [[imaging studies]], such as [[ult
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