A description of the chloride test - what it tests for, when to get one, and what your next steps may be.
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The sweat chloride test helps diagnose cystic fibrosis (CF) in infants with a positive CF screening test or in people with symptoms of CF.
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An electrolyte panel and anion gap test measures important minerals that allow the body to regulate fluids and control its acid-base balance.
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An experimental wearable device measures sweat chloride levels in real time for diagnosing and monitoring cystic fibrosis.
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What is a renal function panel? The renal panel is a blood test that helps assess kidney health. Learn more about the components of a renal panel and how the test is taken and interpreted.
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A description of what a comprehensive metabolic panel is, when to get one, and what to do with the results of the panel.
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The basic metabolic panel (BMP) includes eight separate measurements taken from one blood sample and is used to evaluate kidney function and metabolism.
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CF gene mutation testing detects common CFTR gene mutations to screen for or diagnose cystic fibrosis or identify carriers of the disease.
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Bicarbonate testing is done as part of an electrolyte panel to see if you have an imbalance that may be causing symptoms.
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The immunoreactive trypsinogen or trypsin (IRT) test screens for cystic fibrosis (CF) in newborns, or may be used to help detect pancreatitis.
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