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tuberculin test

n :  a test for hypersensitivity to tuberculin in which tuberculin is injected usu. into the skin of the individual tested and the appearance of inflammation at the site of injection is construed as indicating past or present tubercular infection - compare MANTOUX TEST  .
 
 

 
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