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 Definitions of mantoux test  [ænˈtu, mɑ̃-, ˈmæn tu]  

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Definition of 'mantoux test' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) Mantoux test
a test for tuberculosis in which a hypersensitive reaction to an intracutaneous injection of tuberculin indicates a previous or current infection.

Etymology:  (after C. Mantoux (1877–1947), French physician)

Definition of 'mantoux test' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Mantoux test
tuberculin (a derivative of tubercle bacillus) is injected intradermally; a red area appearing 1-3 days later signifies an exposure (past or present) to tubercle bacilli and the need for further testing

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