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08/29/04 - 04:46 PM

cystic fibrosis can cause all of following except
a. iron deficiency
b. diarrhoea
c. intermittent constipation
d. chest infection

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08/29/04 - 05:29 PM

Is that A?

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08/30/04 - 04:36 AM

c?!!

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08/30/04 - 09:05 AM

A...

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08/30/04 - 09:41 AM

a..iron deficiency

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08/30/04 - 09:56 AM

It is A

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08/30/04 - 09:58 AM

c???

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09/05/04 - 02:14 AM

Answer C, otherwise correct it plz. Cache

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09/07/04 - 11:11 AM

hey the answer is a.
the nutritional deficiences assoc with cystic fibrosis are def of fat soluble vitamins.
they do have resp infectioins of which pseudomonas, h.influenza and staph aureus have been implicated.
ummh git problems assoc with CF include, distal intestinal obstruction syndrome , constipation, abdominal pain, palpable masses, intussuception, volvulus, meconium ileus and even chron`s dx.

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09/08/04 - 03:40 PM

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Iron deficiency is the only option uncommonly seen in Cystic fibrosis

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