: an intradermal test for hypersensitivity to tuberculin that indicates past or present infection with tubercle bacilli
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“Mantoux test.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Mantoux%20test. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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: an intradermal test for hypersensitivity to tuberculin that indicates past or present infection with tubercle bacilli see tuberculin test
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