Guest guest Posted February 28, 2004 Report Share Posted February 28, 2004 usually 2 are required for a positive diagnosis. if the # is high, which 80 is, one may be sufficient. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 28, 2004 Report Share Posted February 28, 2004 we had to do 4, 1 on each arm, twice. (and his scores were all between 114 and 120) > usually 2 are required for a positive diagnosis. if the # is high, which 80 > is, one may be sufficient. > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 28, 2004 Report Share Posted February 28, 2004 The CFF requires a second test. > I have a question on the sweat tests. > My son had a level of 80. I was wondering if all or most of you have > had only one positive sweat test or if the CF clinics require two > positive tests. > thanks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 28, 2004 Report Share Posted February 28, 2004 Now, is that all, I had four when I came to Came to California, and heaven only knows how many since--all 150+--hhmmmmm, n Rojas Re: sweat test question The CFF requires a second test. > I have a question on the sweat tests. > My son had a level of 80. I was wondering if all or most of you have > had only one positive sweat test or if the CF clinics require two > positive tests. > thanks ------------------------------------------- The opinions and information exchanged on this list should IN NO WAY be construed as medical advice. PLEASE CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN BEFORE CHANGING ANY MEDICATIONS OR TREATMENTS. ------------------------------------ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 29, 2004 Report Share Posted February 29, 2004 In a message dated 2/28/2004 8:26:58 AM Central Standard Time, danigrl1065@... writes: usually 2 are required for a positive diagnosis. if the # is high, which 80 is, one may be sufficient. They only did one sweat test on my girls and then they did a DNA for my oldest and that was it. Deb A Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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