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Definition of Tuberculin skin test
1. Noun. A skin test to determine past or present infection with the tuberculosis bacterium; based on hypersensitivity of the skin to tuberculin.
Exact synonyms: Tuberculin Test
Generic synonyms: Skin Test
Specialized synonyms: Mantoux Test, Tine Test
Generic synonyms: Skin Test
Specialized synonyms: Mantoux Test, Tine Test
Medical Definition of Tuberculin skin test
1. See: Mantoux test, Heaf test, tuberculin tine test This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tuberculin Skin Test
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