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Mantoux test
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English
Etymology
Named for Charles Mantoux (1877-1947), French physician.
Noun
Mantoux test
en immunology A skin test for tuberculosis, involving an injection of PPD (purified protein derivative).
Synonyms
en PPD test
Translations
skin test for tuberculosis
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 曼托試驗 Màntuō shìyàn
Finnish: fi Mantoux-testi, fi Mantoux'n testi, fi Mantoux'n koe
French: fr test Mantoux m
Italian: it test di Mantoux m
Russian: ru реа́кция Манту́ f
Spanish: es
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