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WorksheetsCystic Fibrosis Diagnosis
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 19mins
______ ________ is a hereditary disease that affects the lungs and digestive system. The body produces thick and sticky mucus that can clog the lungs and obstruct the pancreas.
cistic fibrosis
fibrocratic cysts
cystic fibrosis
cystic fibrois
30,000 people in the U.S. have Cystic Fibrosis. If there are 1,000 new cases of Cystic fibrosis each year, how many cases were there in 2005
14,000
2,000
8,000
16,000
If 70,000 people have Cystic fibrosis world wide and 75% of people are diagnosed by the age of 2, how many people who have this disease were diagnosed by the age of 2?
53,200
51,800
52,500
49,000
What is the mucus like that is in the lungs when a person has Cystic fibrosis.
thin and sticky
thick and slimey
thin and slimey
thick and sticky
70,000 people have CF world wide and 30,000 have it in the U.S. What is the percent of people in the U.S. that have it AND the percent of those who have it that are not in the U.S.?
SELECT TWO ANSWERS!!!
43%
60%
42%
57%
40%
Knowing that it effects the lungs, what does Cystic fibrosis make it hard to do?
Walk
Talk
Sleep
Eat
Breathe
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If 50% of the people with cystic fibrosis are 18 years or older, given that 70,000 people currently have CF (cystic fibrosis) world wide and there are 1,000 new cases each year, how many people that have CF will be 18 years or older in 2045?
(pretend that all of them are still living at that time)
46,375
48,000
47,500
35,000
Cystic fibrosis was first discovered in 1938 by Dorothy Andersen, but the CFTR (cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator) gene wasn't discovered until 1989. Assuming that 3,286 people had CF in 1938 and there were 937 new cases per year, how many people had cystic fibrosis when the CTFR gene was discovered?
50,832
47,787
48,000
51,073
Most people with cystic fibrosis have the F508del version and that is also the type that medicine is mostly tested for. People without that type of cystic fibrosis get...
older medicine that their bodies get used to at some point which makes it harder to fight their illness.
older medicine that is way too strong and wipes out the illness completely
older medicine that doesn't work
older medicine that is unreliable
