Mantoux test
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Named for Charles Mantoux (1877-1947), French physician.
Noun[edit]
Mantoux test (plural Mantoux tests)
- (immunology) A skin test for tuberculosis, involving an injection of PPD (purified protein derivative).
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Translations[edit]
skin test for tuberculosis
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