Heaf Tuberculin Skin Test

Preferred Label : Heaf Tuberculin Skin Test;

NCIt related terms : HEAF;

NCIt definition : A multiple puncture tuberculin skin test in which a Heaf gun (device containing 6 needles arranged in a circular pattern) is dipped into tuberculin purified protein derivative and pushed into the skin of the flexor surface of the left forearm.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: A multiple puncture tuberculin skin test in which a Heaf gun (device containing 6 needles arranged in a circular pattern) is dipped into tuberculin purified protein derivative and pushed into the skin of the flexor surface of the left forearm. (NCI);

Details

Origin ID

C85996;

UMLS CUI

C2828025;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- tuberculin test [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Diagnostic Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
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- CDISC SDTM Administration Technique Response Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]

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