Montenegro test

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An immunologic skin test that measures hypersensitivity to leishmanin, used for the diagnosis of cutaneous leishmaniasis.

Word forms

Montenegro test Montenegro tests

Etymology

Described by Brazilian physician João Montenegro in 1926.

Synonyms

leishmanin skin test LST Montenegro skin test MST
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