Mucoviscidosis

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disease
gptkbp:affects lungs
digestive system
pancreas
reproductive system
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs cystic fibrosis
gptkbp:causedBy mutation in CFTR gene
gptkbp:complication gptkb:diabetes_mellitus
respiratory failure
infertility
gptkbp:diagnosedBy gptkb:sweat_test
genetic testing
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1938
gptkbp:frequency about 1 in 2,500 to 3,500 newborns in the US
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mucoviscidosis
gptkbp:ICD-10_code E84
gptkbp:inheritance autosomal recessive
gptkbp:MeSH_ID D003550
gptkbp:OMIM 219700
gptkbp:prevalence most common in people of Northern European descent
gptkbp:prognosis reduced life expectancy
gptkbp:riskFactor family history
gptkbp:symptom difficulty breathing
chronic cough
lung infections
poor growth
salty skin
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:CFTR_modulators
antibiotics
chest physiotherapy
pancreatic enzyme supplements
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ORPHA:58
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6