Ch. 5: All of the following are true about cystic fibrosis EXCEPT:a) it affects a membrane calcium channelb) Caucasians are more likely to be develop cystic fibrosis than other groupsc) it can result in increased susceptibility to respiratory infectionsd) it can affect the lungs, sweat glands, pancreas, and reproductive organse) it is an inherited disease

Introduction Cystic fibrosis refers to a chronic and serious genetic disorder or condition that…

h. 5: All of the following are true about cystic fibrosis EXCEPT: a) it affects a membrane calcium channel b) Caucasians are more likely to be develop cystic fibrosis than other groups Oc) it can result in increased susceptibility to respiratory infections d) it can affect the lungs, sweat glands, pancreas, and reproductive organs e) it is an inherited disease

h. 5: All of the following are true about cystic fibrosis EXCEPT: a) it affects a membrane calcium channel b) Caucasians are more likely to be develop cystic fibrosis than other groups Oc) it can result in increased susceptibility to respiratory infections d) it can affect the lungs, sweat glands, pancreas, and reproductive organs e) it is an inherited disease

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