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Low Faecal Elastase in Type 1 Diabetes: Implications of Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency Linked to Disease Duration
A significant subset of type 1 diabetes patients exhibit low faecal elastase indicative of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI), associated with longer diabetes duration but not with major changes in diet or symptoms, highlighting the need for clinical vigilance in long-term management.