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Why do recessive alleles that cause lethal conditions such as the allele for cystic fibrosis, continue to exist in a gene pool?

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Why do recessive alleles that cause lethal conditions such as the allele for cystic fibrosis, continue to exist in a gene pool?

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Natural selection favors lethal genes like Cystic Fibrosis in their heterozygous form as they resist disease. ChaCha!

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