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Web Pages |
Sweat Chloride Testing |
This web site is meant to be a resource for laboratories that are conducting sweat tests. Patients or parents who have questions should direct those questions to their physician. |
Sweat Test |
A short fact sheet for parents. Explains how this test is performed and how it's used to diagnose cystic fibrosis. |
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation: Sweat Testing |
Advice on the test that has been used for diagnosing CF for more than 40 years, including how the test is performed and how the results are interpreted. |
Neonatal Cystic Fibrosis Screening |
Information sheets on testing for immunoreactive trypsinogen to diagnose CF in infants. Test description, preparation, risks, expectations, special considerations, normal and abnormal values, and evaluation of results. |