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string test [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1987-08-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- string test
1, record 1, English, string%20test
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épreuve du fil
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9preuve%20du%20fil
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épreuve diagnostique qui consiste à faire avaler, par un patient, un fil dont l'extrémité extérieure est retenue près de la bouche; au bout de quelques heures le fil témoin est retiré, et son examen permet l'identification de germes bactériens, d'un point de saignement dans le tube digestif. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20du%20fil
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-07-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Centesis and Samplings
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- string test
1, record 2, English, string%20test
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[In measuring the viscosity of synovial fluid], one can ... take a drop of fluid and attempt to stretch it between the index finger and thumb, the so-called "string test" .... Normal fluid should form a string at least 3 cm long before breaking. 1, record 2, English, - string%20test
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Ponctions et prélèvements
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- test de filance
1, record 2, French, test%20de%20filance
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le prélèvement sera fait avec une pince longuette et entre ces deux bords que l'on écarte, on appréciera la filance de la glaire puis on l'étalera sur une lame de microscope (...). 2, record 2, French, - test%20de%20filance
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La filance évolue selon une courbe inverse de celle de la viscosité (...). 3, record 2, French, - test%20de%20filance
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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