Kveim's antigen

Kveim's antigen: антиген Квайма (субстанция, экстрагируемая из селезёнки и лимфатических узлов больных саркоидозом)

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Kveim test — A skin test for detecting sarcoidosis, a disease of unknown origin that causes inflammation of body tissues, especially the lungs and skin. The Kveim test involves injecting a preparation derived from sarcoid tissue into the skin. A lump… … Medical dictionary
antigen — Any substance that, as a result of coming in contact with appropriate cells, induces a state of sensitivity and/or immune responsiveness after a latent period (days to weeks) and that reacts in a demonstrable way with antibodies and/or immune… … Medical dictionary
Kveim — Morton A., Norwegian physician, *1892. See K. antigen, K. test, K. Siltzbach antigen, K. Siltzbach test, Nickerson K. test … Medical dictionary
Kveim antigen — a saline suspension of human sarcoid tissue prepared from the spleen or lymph nodes of a patient with active sarcoidosis … Medical dictionary
test — 1. To prove; to try a substance; to determine the chemical nature of a substance by means of reagents. 2. A method of examination, as to determine the presence or absence of a definite disease or of some substance in any of the fluids, tissues,… … Medical dictionary
Sarcoidosis — Classification and external resources Chest xray showing the typical nodularity of sarcoidosis in the base of the lungs. ICD 10 D … Wikipedia

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