Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic Fibrosis

What is Cystic Fibrosis?

Cystic fibrosis is a progressive, genetic disease that causes persistent lung infections and limits the ability to breathe over time.Cystic fibrosis is a complex disease and the types and severity of symptoms can differ widely from person to person. Many different factors, such as age of diagnosis, can affect an individual's health and the course of the disease.Because the type and severity of CF symptoms can differ widely from person to person treatment plans are tailored to each individual’s unique circumstances.