SCHICK TEST


Meaning of SCHICK TEST in English

Med.

a diphtheria immunity test in which diphtheria toxoid is injected intracutaneously, nonimmunity being indicated by an inflammation at the injection site.

[ 1915-20; named after B. SCHICK ]

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