Cystic Fibrosis Risk Factors

What are the risk factors that lead to this condition? Are you at risk of getting Cystic Fibrosis? Below you'll find information on each of the known risk factors for this condition.

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Cystic Fibrosis Risks


Factors that increase your chance of CF include:

  • Parents who are known carriers of the CF gene
  • Siblings with CF
  • Parents with CF


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