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Mantoux Test (aka. PPD or TST)
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Man·toux test
Definitions related to mantoux test:
  • (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 Terminology
    Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
  • (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 Terminology
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • (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
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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