Digestive system complications
digestive system too. The disease affects almost all the organs of the body. When excess mucus blocks the tubes of the digestive tract, the complications start to arise. Some of the significant complications of the digestive system include
Nutritional deficiencies
The thick mucus is responsible for blocking the tubes that carry the pancreas’ digestive enzymes to the intestine. With the enzyme deficiency, the body can’t absorb nutrients, including protein, fats, vitamins, and minerals from the food in the body. When enough amount of nutrients don’t reach the body, it results in poor people’s poor growth. A child can suffer from malnutrition. Weight loss, inflammation of the pancreas, and many other symptoms are related to nutritional deficiency. In this case, even if the person eats enough, his body doesn’t absorb enough nutrients, which then causes poor development and growth.