MANTOUX TEST


Meaning of MANTOUX TEST in English

Pronunciation: ˌ man- ' tü-, ˌ mä n -

Function: noun

Etymology: Charles Mantoux † 1947 French physician

Date: circa 1923

: an intradermal test for hypersensitivity to tuberculin that indicates past or present infection with tubercle bacilli

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