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Growth, Body Composition, and Lung Function in Prepubertal Children with Cystic Fibrosis Diagnosed by Newborn Screening.

Elizabeth OwenJane E WilliamsGwyneth DaviesColin WallisRobert L GrantMary S Fewtrell
Published in: Nutrition in clinical practice : official publication of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (2020)
In this NBS CF population, gender differences in growth and BC were apparent despite preserved lung function. These results support BC assessment in prepubertal children, particularly girls, with an opportunity to direct interventions to optimize FFM.
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