- fluorescent treponemal antibody test
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Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
fluorescent treponemal antibody absorption test — FTA ABS test; a highly specific treponemal antigen serologic test for syphilis; patient serum is absorbed with other treponemes to remove nonspecific antibodies, then reacted with a strain of Treponema pallidum fixed to a glass slide; specific… … Medical dictionary
Fluorescent treponemal antibody — Le fluorescent treponemal antibody est un test utile et spécifique pour le diagnostic de la syphilis. Il consiste par la méthode d immunofluorescence indirecte à rechercher des immunoglobulines dirigées contre les tréponèmes, en utilisant comme… … Wikipédia en Français
test — 1. To prove; to try a substance; to determine the chemical nature of a substance by means of reagents. 2. A method of examination, as to determine the presence or absence of a definite disease or of some substance in any of the fluids, tissues,… … Medical dictionary
FTA-ABS test — fluorescent treponemal antibody absorption t … Medical dictionary
Venereal Disease Research Laboratory test — The Venereal Disease Research Laboratory test or VDRL was developed by the former Venereal Disease Research Laboratory, now the Treponemal Pathogenesis and Immunology Branch, of the United States Public Health Service. The VDRL type test was… … Wikipedia
serologic test for syphilis — (STS) any test for serum antibodies indicative of Treponema pallidum infection. There are two types: nontreponemal antigen tests detect antibodies to substance (reagin) derived from host tissues, now known to consist of the phospholipids… … Medical dictionary
antibody — An immunoglobulin molecule produced by B lymphoid cells with a specific amino acid sequence evoked in humans or other animals by an antigen (immunogen). These molecules are characterized by reacting specifically with the antigen in some… … Medical dictionary
FTAT — fluorescent treponemal antibody test … Medical dictionary
FTAT — • fluorescent treponemal antibody test … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
FTA-ABS — Fluorescent Treponemal Antibody ABSorption test (Medical » Laboratory) Fluorescent Treponemal Antibody ABSorption test (Medical » Physiology) … Abbreviations dictionary
FTA-ABS — • fluorescent treponemal antibody, absorbed [test] … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations