Beyond complications associated with lung tissue, the pancreas, and sweat glands in the patient with cystic fibrosis, which complication has also been associated with cystic fibrosis?
A) gallbladder and liver disease
B) c ardiac arrhythmias
C) e levated blood glucose levels
D) p oor wound healing
E) v ision loss

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Cystic fibrosis is also associated with complications related to the gallbladder and liver, such as hepatic cirrhosis, biliary cirrhosis, gallstones, and cholecystitis. These complications can lead to liver failure and the need for liver transplantation.

Beyond Complications Associated with Lung Tissue, the Pancreas, and Sweat