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SEROLOGIC TEST [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Blood
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- serologic test
1, record 1, English, serologic%20test
correct, generic
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A test] that [is] performed on [serum,] the clear portion of blood. 2, record 1, English, - serologic%20test
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Often refers to a test that determines the presence of antibodies to antigens such as viruses. 2, record 1, English, - serologic%20test
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Sang
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- test sérologique
1, record 1, French, test%20s%C3%A9rologique
correct, see observation, masculine noun, specific
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- analyse sérologique 2, record 1, French, analyse%20s%C3%A9rologique
correct, see observation, feminine noun, specific
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Recherche d'anticorps spécifiques d'une maladie dans un échantillon de sérum sanguin. 3, record 1, French, - test%20s%C3%A9rologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme anglais «serologic test» englobe non seulement la notion de «test sérologique», visant à déterminer la présence d'anticorps dans un échantillon de sérum sanguin, mais aussi toute autre analyse effectuée sur le sérum sanguin. 4, record 1, French, - test%20s%C3%A9rologique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
- Sangre
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- prueba serológica
1, record 1, Spanish, prueba%20serol%C3%B3gica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prueba efectuada en una muestra de suero sanguíneo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - prueba%20serol%C3%B3gica
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-05-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Human Diseases
- Biochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- serological test
1, record 2, English, serological%20test
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- serologic test 2, record 2, English, serologic%20test
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A test that detects the presence of antibodies against a specific infectious agent in a blood serum sample. 3, record 2, English, - serological%20test
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Serological tests are based on antibody/antigen reactions and because antibodies are so specific for their antigen, these tests continue to become more and more useful as diagnostic tools in medicine. 4, record 2, English, - serological%20test
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Serological tests are used, for example, to determine if someone is immune against a specific infectious disease. 3, record 2, English, - serological%20test
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Maladies humaines
- Biochimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- test sérologique
1, record 2, French, test%20s%C3%A9rologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Test qui détecte la présence d'anticorps contre un agent infectieux donné dans un échantillon de sérum sanguin. 2, record 2, French, - test%20s%C3%A9rologique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les tests sérologiques permettent notamment de déterminer si une personne est immunisée contre une maladie infectieuse donnée. 2, record 2, French, - test%20s%C3%A9rologique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
- Enfermedades humanas
- Bioquímica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- prueba serológica
1, record 2, Spanish, prueba%20serol%C3%B3gica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prueba de laboratorio para determinar si una persona tiene anticuerpos contra un determinado invasor extraño, como un virus. 2, record 2, Spanish, - prueba%20serol%C3%B3gica
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Una prueba serológica positiva indica que una persona está infectada o ha tenido una infección en el pasado. 2, record 2, Spanish, - prueba%20serol%C3%B3gica
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