Sweat sodium and chloride contents in 8-14 years old children (A preliminary study)
| Main Authors: | Boediman, I., Widodo, Dwi P., Rahajoe, Noenoeng |
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| Format: | Article info application/pdf eArticle |
| Bahasa: | eng |
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Indonesian Pediatric Society
, 2018
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| Online Access: |
https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/2059 https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/2059/1791 |
Daftar Isi:
- A modified Shwachman sweat test was performed on 152 children aged between 8-14 .4 years old, consisting of 54 girls (35.5%) and 98 boys (64%), to look for sweat electrolyte values. Mean sweat electrolyte contents in boys was higher than in girls. The mean sweat Na+ and Cl- were 50.15 ±25.83 mEq/L and 43 .76 m.Eq/l ± 24.67 respectively. The sweat electrolyte contents were not influenced by age.