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  • Author(s): Ananthaswamy, Anil
  • Source:
    New Scientist. 12/02/2000, Vol. 168 Issue 2267, p15. 3/4p. 1 Color Photograph.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      CYSTIC fibrosis diagnosis; DISEASES; PERSPIRATION; DIAGNOSIS
    • Abstract:
      Discusses the development of a test for cystic fibrosis. Comparison of the test to the conventional test; Description of the disease; Method of diagnosing the disease by measuring sodium and chloride ions in perspiration; Problems with the previous test, including the time needed to diagnose the disease; Equipment developed for the test.