CF Terminology
Cystic Fibrosis - A genetic disorder that affects the lungs, pancreas, sinuses, and reproductive system
Double Delta F-508 - A mutation of the CFTR gene that occurs when two Delta F-508s are passed to a child
CF Related Diabetes - Diabetes caused by the pancreas not functioning properly because of the CF gene
CFF - Stands for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation which is an organization dedicated to finding a cure for CF
Esiason Foundation - An organization dedicated to spreading awareness and raising money to find a cure for CF
Cincinnati Children's Hospital - A network of hospitals all over the Greater Cincinnati Area that is one of the best hospitals in the world (people come from everywhere to go to Cincinnati Children's Hospital)
Esiason Lung & Cystic Fibrosis Center - A section of Cincinnati Children's Hospital Main (in Building C 5th Floor) that specializes in Cystic Fibrosis and other lung conditions
Double Delta F-508 - A mutation of the CFTR gene that occurs when two Delta F-508s are passed to a child
CF Related Diabetes - Diabetes caused by the pancreas not functioning properly because of the CF gene
CFF - Stands for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation which is an organization dedicated to finding a cure for CF
Esiason Foundation - An organization dedicated to spreading awareness and raising money to find a cure for CF
Cincinnati Children's Hospital - A network of hospitals all over the Greater Cincinnati Area that is one of the best hospitals in the world (people come from everywhere to go to Cincinnati Children's Hospital)
Esiason Lung & Cystic Fibrosis Center - A section of Cincinnati Children's Hospital Main (in Building C 5th Floor) that specializes in Cystic Fibrosis and other lung conditions