An important part of nutrition therapy for patients with cystic fibrosis is:

a. a low-fat diet to prevent steatorrhea.
b. a low-sodium diet to normalize fluid status.
c. a high-fiber diet to normalize bowel function.
d. pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy to help digestion.


Answer: d. pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy to help digestion.

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