Cystic Fibrosis, Overview, Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, Complications, Prevention, and Management

Electrolyte imbalance

Electrolyte imbalance

CF tends to so many electrolyte abnormalities, including hypokalemia, hypernatremia, and hyperbicarbonatemia. The patients have salty sweat, which upset the level and balance of minerals in the body. This makes them more prone to dehydration. They suffer from weakness, fatigue, and low blood pressure.