Diagnosis of cystic fibrosis with chloride meter (Sherwood M926S chloride analyzer (R)) and sweat test analysis system (CF Delta collection system (R)) compared to the Gibson Cooke method

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EMİRALİOĞLU N., Özçelik U., Yalçın E., Doğru D., Kiper N.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, vol.58, no.1, pp.27-33, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 58 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.24953/turkjped.2016.01.004
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.27-33
  • Keywords: cystic fibrosis, sweat chloride, conductivity, sweat test, diagnosis, CONDUCTIVITY TEST, CLASSIC GIBSON, GUIDELINES
  • Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Sweat test with Gibson Cooke (GC) method is the diagnostic gold standard for cystic fibrosis (CF). Recently, alternative methods have been introduced to simplify both the collection and analysis of sweat samples.