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How common is cystic fibrosis within Australia?
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Default How common is cystic fibrosis within Australia? - 12-28-2008, 03:37 AM

I would like to know how many people within Australia are affected by Cystic Fibrosis. I would also like to know the death rate as well.
   
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Default 01-04-2009, 11:49 AM

And as for the death rate, CF is ALWAYS fatal. It is the leading genetic disorder in children and the life expectancy is 33 years.
   
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