Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic Fibrosis ( 34 Questions)
Incorrect. Meconium ileus is a complication typically seen in newborns with CF, not in adults.
Incorrect. Failure to thrive is a concern in infants and young children with CF but not typically in adults.
Correct. Osteoporosis is a common complication in adults with CF due to malabsorption of calcium and vitamin D, chronic inflammation, and reduced physical activity.
Incorrect. Rapid growth and development are typically observed in adolescents, not as a complication but as a part of normal growth.
A) Incorrect. Meconium ileus is a complication typically seen in newborns with CF, not in adults.
B) Incorrect. Failure to thrive is a concern in infants and young children with CF but not typically in adults.
C) Correct. Osteoporosis is a common complication in adults with CF due to malabsorption of calcium and vitamin D, chronic inflammation, and reduced physical activity.
D) Incorrect. Rapid growth and development are typically observed in adolescents, not as a complication but as a part of normal growth.