Abstract

This study reports about a new ion chromatography method for the detection of chloride ions in sweat as an alternative to the gold standard of the chloridometer. Information about necessary materials, required preparations, reference ranges, advantages and disadvantages of this method is provided. We finally demonstrate that this method is useful to screen for cystic fibrosis in sweat samples.Article Highlights.A new ion chromatography method for detection of chloride ions in sweat is describedReferences ranges for this method are givenAdvantages and disadvantages are discussedThe usefulness of this method is shown in 145 sweat samples

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