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Cystic fibrosis

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disorder characterized by the production of sweat with a high salt content and mucus secretions with an abnormal viscosity.

Recurrent respiratory infections

An increased susceptibility to respiratory infections as manifested by a history of recurrent respiratory infections.

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PMID (PMCID)
30458908	MALE	Adult
	Management of Non-Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis.
	Dull SK, Havlat BD, Sanley MJ, Malesker MA. Consult Pharm. 2018;33(11):658-666.
	OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this report is to describe the case of a 43-year-old male with asthma who was hospitalized for an exacerbation of non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis (NCFB), a chronic lung disease that is characterized by dilation of the airways, persistent cough, chronic sputum production, and recurrent respiratory infections.