Which of the Following Statements Is a Symptom of Cystic

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is a symptom of cystic fibrosis in children?

• A) They suffer from a genetic disorder that decreases the blood's capacity to carry oxegen.
• B) They suffer from excessive production of thick mucus that clogs the pancreas and lungs.
• C) They suffer from a loss of intellectual functioning and personality change.
• D) They produce less of the male sex hormone testosterone than normal children.

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