The 2016 Fayette, Iowa, population is 1,491. There are 1,009 people per square mile (population density). The median age is 22.6. The US median is 37.4. 25.71% of people in Fayette, Iowa, are married. 6.22% are divorced.
During the sweat test , medicine that causes a person to sweat is applied to the skin (usually on the arm or thigh). The sweat is then collected on a paper or a gauze pad, and the amount of salt chemicals in the paper or gauze is measured in a lab. Generally, chloride (sweat chloride) is measured.
The sweat test determines the amount of chloride in the sweat. There are no needles involved in. the procedure. In the first part of the test, a colorless, odorless chemical, known to cause. sweating, is applied to a small area on an arm or leg.