Sweat sodium and chloride contents in 8-14 years old children (A preliminary study)

A modified Shwachman sweat test was performed on 152 children aged between 8-14 .4 years old, consisting of 54 girls (35.5%) and 98 boys (64%), to look for sweat electrolyte values. Mean sweat electrolyte contents in boys was higher than in girls. The mean sweat Na+ and Cl- were 50.15 ±25.83 mEq/L a...

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Main Authors: I. Boediman, Dwi P. Widodo, Noenoeng Rahajoe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House 2018-12-01
Series:Paediatrica Indonesiana
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Online Access:https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/2059