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  1. 1. Evaluating the Accuracy of Chloride Meters, The ChloroChek instrument in Sweat Testing for Cystic Fibrosis

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk cellbiologi

    Författare :Hawa Abshir; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Pilocarpine iontophoresis; coulometric titration; CFTR-mutations; salt consumption and sweat storage.;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a hereditary disorder caused by genetic mutations, which affect the chloride ion channels, leading to disrupted salt balance in different organs. A lack of properly functioning chloride ion channels can lead to formation of thick mucus, which hinders organ function, especially in the lungs where repeated inflammation occurs. LÄS MER