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Can vitamin D supplements help cystic fibrosis patients?
image description here Patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) are deficient in vitamin D, which at higher levels can help prevent exacerbation. A new study examines current guidelines and future recommendations.

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What's key to safe teen driving
image description here It’s not just alcohol and seatbelts that factor into teen driving safety. A report reveals additional guidance pediatricians should offer to teenaged drivers and their parents.

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Persistent pruritic rash in an 8-year-old boy
image description here An 8-year-old boy is brought to the office for evaluation of a persistent itchy rash on his extremities, trunk, and face. Although the rash has been present for longer than 3 months, individual skin lesions change from hour to hour and occasionally the rash clears completely only to recur several hours later. He is otherwise healthy with no known allergies, changes in diet, medication use, or recent illness.

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Update on the ELIANA trial
image description here For Contemporary Pediatrics, Dr Bobby Lazzara discusses the latest data on the effectiveness of CAR T-cell therapy from the ELIANA trial, which was presented at the 2018 American Society of Hematology annual meeting in San Diego, California.
 
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