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scratch test

A test for allergy performed by scratching the skin and applying an allergen to the wound.

scratch test

(Medicine) Med a skin test to determine allergic sensitivity to various substances by placing the allergen to be tested over an area of lightly scratched skin. A positive reaction is typically indicated by the formation of a weal

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scratch test - a test to determine allergic sensitivity to various substances by applying them to scratches in the skin

skin test - any test to determine immunity or sensitivity to a disease by introducing small amounts on or into the skin

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scratch test (redirected from Skin allergy testing)

scratch test
(redirected from Skin allergy testing)