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Gallbladder Sludge and Microlithiasis Disappearance in a Cystic Fibrosis Patient 1 year After Triple Combination Therapy Initiation

Abstract

Gallstones, microlithiasis, gallbladder sludge, and micro-gallbladder are frequently reported in cystic fibrosis patients, and modulators could modify gallbladder disease, probably reducing biliary secretions viscosity.

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