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HISTOPLASMOSIS SKIN TEST [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- The Skin
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- histoplasmosis skin test
1, record 1, English, histoplasmosis%20skin%20test
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Histoplasmosis skin test is primarily an epidemiologic tool to define endemic areas. Its diagnostic value is limited as it does not distinguish between past and present infection, and non-specific reactions can result in false positives. 2, record 1, English, - histoplasmosis%20skin%20test
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Histoplasmosis is regularly found in the central and eastern regions of the U. S. A. About 80% of people living in these areas test positive for the histoplasmosis skin test, which means that they have been exposed and infected at some time. 3, record 1, English, - histoplasmosis%20skin%20test
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Appareil cutané
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cutiréaction à l'histoplasmine
1, record 1, French, cutir%C3%A9action%20%C3%A0%20l%27histoplasmine
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cuti-réaction à l'histoplasmine 2, record 1, French, cuti%2Dr%C3%A9action%20%C3%A0%20l%27histoplasmine
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel: des cutiréactions, des cuti-réactions. 3, record 1, French, - cutir%C3%A9action%20%C3%A0%20l%27histoplasmine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cutiréaction : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 1, French, - cutir%C3%A9action%20%C3%A0%20l%27histoplasmine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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