Cystic Fibrosis (CF): Understanding the Genetic Disease Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disorder that affects the lungs, pancreas, and other organs, leading to thick, sticky mucus buildup that can cause severe respiratory and digestive problems. It is caused by mutations in the CFTR (Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator) gene. 🧬 Causes & Genetics 🔹 Inherited Disorder...