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Iodine Allergy: A Medical Myth

The term 'iodine allergy' is frequently used, and usually refers to a history of an allergic reaction to seafood or iodinated radiological contrast media, or to a contact allergy to povidone-iodine antiseptic preparations. Find out more about why this is a medical...

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Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic Fibrosis

The sweat test is considered the “gold standard” for the diagnosis of the classical form of CF. The diagnosis of CF is confirmed by two or more positive sweat test results on separate occasions in a patient with suggestive clinical features. Find out more in this...

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