... We don't know if she is CF or not... She has had on positive test in 1993 and about 7 inconclusive test in the past year and 1 negitave... anyhow I always thought that if you had a positive test that meant that you were positive... ... (0 replies)
... so they decided that I did not have it because most other CF babies has sweat tests in the 100's or higher. ... (12 replies)
... CF is usually diagnosed through a sweat test when a child exhibits difficulty in gaining weight or recurrent lung infections. ... (7 replies)
... I would say do genetic AND sweat testing. Just as sweat testing is inconclusive for some,genetic testing is for others. I was positive via sweat test. had a lot of clinical symptoms and 1 DF508 came up on genetics testing...I was diagnosed with CF. ... (8 replies)
... chest physiotherapy, enzymes, etc. Why risk lung damage, etc by waiting another 3 months for a sweat test, which could very well come back as being inconclusive. ... (7 replies)
... e doctors contantly and we cannot get a diagnosis. One day they think Celiac , next Day something mechanical now we are in the waiting period for my sons second Sweat Chloride test to confirm if he has CF. In the mean time they are saying he is just contipated. ... (3 replies)