What would you recommend for a patient with cystic fibrosis who experiences persistent steatorrhea, gas, and abdominal distention?

a. an increase in pancreatic enzyme replacements
b. a severely fat-restricted diet
c. a hydrolyzed formula
d. liberal use of table salt
e. calcium supplements


a

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