Do I have malnutrition since I have CF even though I'm at a good height/weight?

Enzo2311

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So since I have CF does that mean I automatically have malnutrition?
im almost 18
i weight 155 lb.
i am 5 foot 8 inches
 

Twistofchaos

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No,

but because our absorbtion is a bit wacky we want a balanced varied diet and to check for vitamine and mineral levels and such even when our weight is fine.
Your doctor checks for those everytime he pinches for blood. And most likely you are prescribed some extra vitamines.
 
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