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	Cystic fibrosis;
	Lung: Gross; Cystic fibrosis ; Image courtesy of Professor Peter Anderson DVM PhD and published with permission © PEIR, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Pathology
ICD-10	E84
ICD-9	277
OMIM	219700
DiseasesDB	3347
MedlinePlus	000107
MeSH	D003550

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]

Synonyms and keywords: CF; mucoviscoidosis; mucoviscidosis; Fibrocystic disease

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Cystic fibrosis
Lung: Gross; Cystic fibrosis Image courtesy of Professor Peter Anderson DVM PhD and published with permission © PEIR, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Pathology
ICD-10	E84
ICD-9	277
OMIM	219700
DiseasesDB	3347
MedlinePlus	000107
MeSH	D003550