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terrible name though. it won't be taken seriously in Arabic-speaking world where kafta means meatball.


It's a predominantly Caucasian disease, but if they ever find an Arabic market for it they could do name localization.

In French, they call CF mucoviscidose which is actually a more medically accurate name. (Shrug)


do arabic speakers dislike meatballs? I like meatballs.


I like meatballs just not in a pill form




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