Sweat test, External

Department

Lipids/Trace Metals

Delphic Registration Code

SWET

Laboratory Handling

Registration

There are generally 2 pottles for each patient.

Separating

Forward pottles to Lipids/ Trace Metals lab (Fridge).

Laboratory

Sweat samples are stable for 72 hours at 4 degrees. (Biochem Med (Zagreb). 2022 Feb 15;32(1):010501. doi: 10.11613/BM.2022.010501)

Synonyms

Chloride
Cystic fibrosis screening

Turnaround Time

7 days

Test Code

3110