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Investigative Techniques > Clinical Laboratory Techniques > Immunologic Tests > Skin Tests > Patch Tests
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Investigative Techniques > Immunologic Techniques > Immunologic Tests > Skin Tests > Patch Tests

Preferred term

Patch Tests  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Patch Testing
  • Patch Testings
  • Testing, Patch
  • Testings, Patch

Scope note

  • Skin tests in which the sensitizer is applied to a patch of cotton cloth or gauze held in place for approximately 48-72 hours. It is used for the elicitation of a contact hypersensitivity reaction.

History note

  • 91(75); was see under SKIN TESTS 1975-90

In other languages

  • lappukokeet

    Finnish

  • epikutaanikoe
  • epikutaanikokeet
  • epikutaanitestaus
  • epikutaanitesti
  • epikutaanitestit
  • epikutaanitutkimukset
  • epikutaanitutkimus
  • lappukoe
  • lapputesti
  • lapputestit
  • Lapptester

    Swedish

  • Epikutantester

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D010328

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