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Sweat test and cystic fibrosis: overview of test performance at public and private centers in the state of São Paulo, Brazil
OBJECTIVE: The sweat test (ST) measures chloride levels in sweat and is considered the gold standard for the diagnosis of cystic fibrosis (CF). However, the reliability of a ST depends on their being performed by experienced technicians and in accordance with strict guidelines. Our aim was to evalua...
Autores principales: | Servidoni, Maria Fátima, Gomez, Carla Cristina Souza, Marson, Fernando Augusto Lima, Toro, Adyléia Aparecida Dalbo Contrera, Ribeiro, Maria Ângela Gonçalves de Oliveira, Ribeiro, José Dirceu, Ribeiro, Antônio Fernando |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5474375/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28538779 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1806-37562016000000076 |
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