Patient Resource Center

4700 L.B. McLeod Road Suite 5 Orlando, FL 32811 Phone: 407-843-2777 Fax: 407-843-5545

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Health Issues

Cystic Fibrosis Overview and Facts

Cystic fibrosis is an inherited disease that causes thick, sticky mucus to build up in the lungs and digestive tract. It is one of the most common type of chronic lung disease in children and young adults, and may result in early death.