What is another word for mucoviscidosis?
Pronunciation: [mjˌuːkəvˌɪsɪdˈə͡ʊsɪs] (IPA) 
Mucoviscidosis, also known as cystic fibrosis, is a genetic disorder that affects the respiratory and digestive systems. There are several synonyms for this condition, including CF, cystic fibrosis of the pancreas, and fibrocystic disease of the pancreas. Other terms used to describe mucoviscidosis include chronic pancreatic insufficiency, pulmonary insufficiency, and bronchiectasis. While these terms all refer to the same genetic disease, they may be used in different contexts or by different medical professionals. It's important to consult with a healthcare provider if you suspect that you or a loved one may have mucoviscidosis.
