Diagnostic Procedure
Mantoux test
Man·toux test
Definitions related to mantoux test:
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(mantoux) A single puncture tuberculin skin test in which a standard dose of 5 Tuberculin units of purified protein derivative is injected under the skin of the inner surface of the forearm.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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(mantoux tuberculin skin test) A tuberculin skin test in which a standard dose of purified protein derivative is injected under the skin of the inner surface of the forearm.NICHD Pediatric TerminologyU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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(mantoux tuberculin skin test) A tuberculin skin test where a standard dose of 5 Tuberculin units of purified protein derivative is injected under the skin of the inner surface of the forearm. Results are read 48-72 hours later.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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