Revisiting sweat chloride test results based on recent guidelines for diagnosis of cystic fibrosis
Objectives: Recent sweat chloride guidelines published by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation changed the intermediate sweat chloride concentration range from 40–59 mmol/L to 30–59 mmol/L for age > 6 months. We wanted to know how this new guideline would impact detection of cystic fibrosis among patie...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-03-01
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Series: | Practical Laboratory Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352551717300689 |