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Is sweat testing for cystic fibrosis feasible in patients with down syndrome?

BACKGROUND: Recurrent airway infections are common in patients with Down’s syndrome (DS). Hence, ruling out Cystic Fibrosis (CF) in these patients is often required. In the past, the value of sweat testing – the gold standard to diagnose CF – has been questioned in DS as false positive results have...

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Publié dans:BMC Pulm Med
Auteurs principaux: Ruf, Katharina, Demerath, Antonia, Hebestreit, Helge, Kunzmann, Steffen
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: BioMed Central 2018
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5771200/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29338740
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-018-0580-1
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