The following organizations are good resources for information on cystic fibrosis:
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -- www.cdc.gov/cystic-fibrosis/about/
- Cystic Fibrosis Foundation -- www.cff.org
- Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center -- rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/6233/cystic-fibrosis
- March of Dimes -- www.marchofdimes.org/find-support/topics/planning-baby/cystic-fibrosis-and-your-baby
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute -- www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health-topics/cystic-fibrosis
- US National Library of Medicine, Medline Plus -- medlineplus.gov/cysticfibrosis.html
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Resources - cystic fibrosis
Review Date 10/27/2024
Updated by: Laura J. Martin, MD, MPH, ABIM Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Atlanta, GA. Also reviewed by David C. Dugdale, MD, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team.