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Proof of concept for identifying cystic fibrosis from perspiration samples.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 3 Dec 2019
Zhou Zhenpeng, Alvarez Daniel, Milla Carlos, Zare Richard N
Abstract excerpt
The gold standard for cystic fibrosis (CF) diagnosis is the determination of chloride concentration in sweat. Current testing methodology takes up to 3 h to complete and has recognized shortcomings on its diagnostic accuracy. We present an alternative method for the identification of CF by combining desorption electrospray ionization mass spectrometry and a machine-learning algorithm based on gradient boosted...
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