Table 1.
Overview on sweat diagnostic research
| Medical field | Disease | Sweat markers | Blood correlation | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infectious diseases | Tuberculosis | e.g., complement C1q subcomponent subunit C, complement C1r subcomponent, C-reactive protein | na | Adewole et al. [26] |
| Immunology | Unspecific | e.g., IL-1α, TNF-α, IFN-γ | na | Katchman et al. [27] |
| Neurology | Parkinson disease | e.g., perillic aldehyde, hippuric acid, eicosane | na | Trivedi et al. [31] |
| Psychiatry | Schizophrenia | e.g., α2-glycoprotein, annexin 5, arginase | Yes | Raiszadeh et al. [35] |
| Endocrinology | Diabetes mellitus | Glucose | Yes | Moyer et al. [37] |
| Pneumology | Cystic fibrosis | Cl | na | Farrell et al. [59] |
| Nephrology | Kidney failure | e.g., Na, K, P | na | Prompt et al. [7] |
| Oncology | Lung cancer | e.g., trisaccharide phosphate, trihexose, nonanedioic acid | na | Calderon-Santiago et al. [43] |
| Pharmacology | Antibiotics | e.g., benzylpenicillin, cefuroxime, ceftriaxone | Yes | Høiby et al. [13] |
na, not assessed in this particular study.