Normal sweat chloride test does not rule out cystic fibrosis

A 5-month-old patient presented with complaints of fever and cough. He was hospitalized with the diagnosis of bronchopneumonia and pseudo-Bartter's syndrome. Patient was further investigated for diagnosis of cystic fibrosis. The chloride (Cl) level in sweat was determined within the normal ran...

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Main Authors: Abdurrahman Erdem Başaran, Nimet Karataş-Torun, İbrahim Cemal Maslak, Ayşen Bingöl, Özgül M Alper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2017-02-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/950