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EPREUVE ALLERGIQUE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-09-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Rebuck skin window technique
1, record 1, English, Rebuck%20skin%20window%20technique
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- skin window technique 2, record 1, English, skin%20window%20technique
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An in vivo method of assessing inflammation. A superficial abrasion is made in the skin and a glass coverslip applied to the area. Leukocytes accumulate at the site and adhere to the coverslip. 3, record 1, English, - Rebuck%20skin%20window%20technique
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- test de la fenêtre cutanée de Rebuck
1, record 1, French, test%20de%20la%20fen%C3%AAtre%20cutan%C3%A9e%20de%20Rebuck
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épreuve qui consiste à déposer un antigène sur une peau légèrement érodée et à la recouvrir d’une lame que l'on renouvelle à intervalles réguliers; en présence de réaction allergique les éosinophiles s’accumulent dans l'exsudat de sérum recueilli sur les lames. 1, record 1, French, - test%20de%20la%20fen%C3%AAtre%20cutan%C3%A9e%20de%20Rebuck
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les monocytes] utilisent la margination et la diapédèse comme le montrent les films en fenêtre cutanée de Rebuck [...] 2, record 1, French, - test%20de%20la%20fen%C3%AAtre%20cutan%C3%A9e%20de%20Rebuck
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fenêtre cutanée
- fenêtre cutanée de Rebuck
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-11-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hair Styling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- skin patch test
1, record 2, English, skin%20patch%20test
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- patch test 1, record 2, English, patch%20test
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A patch test is where you take a small amount of dye, dab it on your skin, usually in an inch-square patch on the inside of your arm, and leave it there for twenty-four hours to test whether your skin has an allergic reaction to the dye. 1, record 2, English, - skin%20patch%20test
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Coiffure
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- épreuve de touche
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9preuve%20de%20touche
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- touche d’essai 2, record 2, French, touche%20d%26rsquo%3Bessai
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une épreuve de touche consiste à appliquer un peu de teinture sur la peau(une surface de trois centimètres carrés à l'intérieur du bras) et à l'y laisser pendant au moins vingt-quatre heures pour vérifier si l'on est allergique ou non à la teinture en question. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20de%20touche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-06-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
- Animal Science
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- allergy test
1, record 3, English, allergy%20test
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
- Zootechnie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- test allergique
1, record 3, French, test%20allergique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- épreuve allergique 1, record 3, French, %C3%A9preuve%20allergique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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