Sweat Analysis

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sweat is used to confirm—

cystic fibrosis

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electrolytes tested in sweat

Na+ and Cl-

  • increased electrolytes with symptoms are diagnostic for CF

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method of sweat stimulation

pilocarpine ionophoresis

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range of sweat Na+ and Cl- to determine CF

>60 mEq/L

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method of quantitation of chloride ion content

coulometric titrator

  • amount of Cl is proportional to time required to generate Ag to titrate Cl