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Noun: tine test
  1. A tuberculin test in which a disk with several tines bearing tuberculin antigen is used to puncture the skin; development of a hard red area indicates past or present exposure to tubercle bacilli and the need for further testing

Derived forms: tine tests

Type of: tuberculin skin test, tuberculin test

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