Mycobacterium tuberculosis Interferon Gamma Response Measurement

Preferred Label : Mycobacterium tuberculosis Interferon Gamma Response Measurement;

NCIt related terms : M. tuberculosis IFN Gamma Response; Mycobacterium tuberculosis IFN Gamma Response; MYTBGIR;

NCIt definition : A measurement of the amount of interferon gamma that is released when Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigen is incubated with a biological specimen, usually blood. Increased amount of interferon gamma suggests a prior or existing M. tuberculosis infection.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: A measurement of the amount of interferon gamma that is released when Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigen is incubated with a biological specimen, usually blood. Increased amounts of interferon gamma suggests a prior or existing M. tuberculosis infection.;

Details

Origin ID

C92241;

UMLS CUI

C2984930;

Semantic type(s)
- Laboratory Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
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- CDISC SDTM Microbiology Test Code Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Microbiology Test Name Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]

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