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Cystic fibrosis- symptoms

Resource type: Frequently Asked Questions  —  Date posted: January 27th, 2012   Number of views: 1383


What are the symptoms of Cystic Fibrosis?

  • persistent cough
  • shortness of breath
  • excessive amount of mucus and saliva
  • frequent chest infections
  • diarrhoea
  • constipation
  • bowel obstruction
  • poor growth and failure to thrive
  • diabetes
  • enlarged liver and spleen