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Analysis of iron status after initiation of elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor in people with cystic fibrosis.
Pediatric pulmonology - 1 Mar 2024
James Amber, Li Galvin, List Rhonda, Lonabaugh Kevin, Smith Aaron D, Barros Andrew, Somerville Lindsay, Albon Dana
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BACKGROUND: Iron deficiency is highly prevalent in people with cystic fibrosis (PwCF). While elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor (ETI) has shown remarkable improvements in respiratory symptoms in PwCF, the effect of ETI on iron status remains unknown. This study aims to identify the effect of ETI on iron status in PwCF. METHODS: A single-center retrospective cohort study of 127 adult PwCF was conducted to assess the...
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