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Skin allergy test — Skin allergy testing is a method for medical diagnosis of allergies that attempts to provoke a small, controlled, allergic response. A microscopic amount of an allergen is introduced to a patient s skin by various means:* by pricking the skin… … Wikipedia
Allergen — An allergen is any substance that can cause an allergy. In technical terms, an allergen is a non parasitic antigen capable of stimulating a type I hypersensitivity reaction in atopic individuals.[1] Most humans mount significant Immunoglobulin E… … Wikipedia
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
skin-prick test — /ˈskɪn prɪk tɛst/ (say skin prik test) noun Medicine a test to detect allergies in which a drop of the potential allergen is put on a site where the external skin has been punctured, a positive response to the allergen being a localised hive …
skin disease — ▪ pathology Introduction any of the diseases or disorders that affect the human skin. They have a wide range of causes. General features Although most diseases affecting the skin originate in the layers of the skin, such abnormalities are… … Universalium
Skin prick test — A test of IgE related allergy involving pricking through the suspect allergen into the epidermis of the skin and observing for an immediate hypersensitivity response. This includes: itching, erythema, weal and flare response. It is a diagnostic… … Wikipedia
scratch test — noun a test to determine allergic sensitivity to various substances by applying them to scratches in the skin • Hypernyms: ↑skin test * * * noun 1. : a test to discover the amount of abrasive material present (as in a paste or powder detergent)… … Useful english dictionary
intradermal test — noun a form of skin test in which the suspected allergen is injected into the skin • Syn: ↑subcutaneous test • Hypernyms: ↑skin test * * * noun : intracutaneous test … Useful english dictionary
Radioallergosorbent test — RAST, an allergy test done on a sample of blood. RAST is used to check for allergic sensitivity to specific substances. * * * radioallergosorbent test n a radioimmunoassay for specific antibodies of immunoglobulin class IgE in which an insoluble… … Medical dictionary
subcutaneous test — noun a form of skin test in which the suspected allergen is injected into the skin • Syn: ↑intradermal test • Hypernyms: ↑skin test … Useful english dictionary
patch test — noun a test to determine allergic sensitivity by applying small pads soaked with allergen to the unbroken skin • Hypernyms: ↑skin test … Useful english dictionary
