Cystic Fibrosis-Related Diabetes: Screening and Diagnosis
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CFRD — Cystic fibrosis-related diabetes — is the most prevalent extrapulmonary complication of cystic fibrosis and is associated with decline in pulmonary function, poor nutritional status, and greater mortality. Although our general understanding of CFRD has increased, difficult areas remain in its pathophysiology, screening, diagnosis, and management that require further research and development.
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