Cystic Fibrosis Median Survival Rate Has Quadrupled Since the 60s
Final thoughts
For established CF Registries across the world, the case information of those with CF is a crucial source for the advancement of clinical care practices and drug trial studies.
In reviewing the new UK statistics, it should give other countries a mark to meet or perhaps even beat.
References
https://www.cysticfibrosis.org.uk/news/registry-report-2017
https://www.brightstorm.com/science/biology/mendelian-genetics/alleles/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4103577/
http://www.mayoclinic.org/autosomal-recessive-inheritance-pattern/img-20007457
https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/health-topics/topics/cf/diagnosis
https://cysticfibrosisnewstoday.com/cystic-fibrosis-life-expectancy/
