Cystic Fibrosis-related Diabetes Studied By UF
Tue, 11 Jul 2006 05:00 AM EST
... A growing number of cystic fibrosis patients are battling a second, often deadly complication: a unique form of diabetes that shares characteristics of the type 1 and type 2 versions that strike many Americans.Many of these patients are teens who take enzymes to help digest their food and undergo daily physical therapy to loosen the thick, sticky mucus that clogs their lungs. [click link for full article] ...
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- Cystic Fibrosis
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Cystic Hygroma
- Diabetes - Type 1
- Diabetes - Type 2
- Diabetes Insipidus
- Gestational Diabetes
- Diabetes and Pregnancy
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Genes and Gene Therapy
- Fibrosis
- Mastitis
- Interstitial pulmonary fibrosis
- Prenatal Testing
- AIDS-Related Cancers
- Food-Related Diseases
- Water-Related Diseases
- Malnutrition
- Macular Degeneration
- Diagnosis

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