The test measures chloride levels in sweat. High levels indicate a possible diagnosis of CF. Chloride is an electrolyte essential for maintaining fluid balance and crucial for regulating salt and ...
Understanding Sweat Testing: Sweat testing has long been recognized as a reliable method to monitor an individual’s health and performance. Sweat carries a wealth of information, including electrolyte ...
A Northwestern Engineering-led research team has developed a novel skin-mounted sticker that absorbs sweat and then changes color to provide an accurate, easy-to-read diagnosis of cystic fibrosis ...