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Glucose intolerance in children with cystic fibrosis.
The Journal of pediatrics - 1 Feb 2003
Solomon Melinda P, Wilson David C, Corey Mary, Kalnins Daina, Zielenski Julian, Tsui Lap-Chee, Pencharz Paul, Durie Peter, Sweezey Neil B
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the relations among glucose intolerance, genotype, and exocrine pancreatic status in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). STUDY DESIGN: Data on 335 patients <18 years of age were from the Toronto CF database. A modified oral glucose tolerance test was given to 94 patients 10 to 18 years of age without recognized CF-related diabetes. CF transmembrane conductance regulator mutations and...
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