Open AccessDifferential diagnostic value of the improved subcutaneous tuberculin test in lung diseases
Author(s) -
I. P. Zinoviev
Publication year - 1987
Publication title -
kazanskij medicinskij žurnal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2587-9359
pISSN - 0368-4814
DOI - 10.17816/kazmj96141
Subject(s) - medicine , differential diagnosis , tuberculosis , lung , tuberculin , tuberculin test , test (biology) , differential (mechanical device) , subcutaneous injection , skin test , dermatology , pathology , biology , physics , thermodynamics , paleontology
Due to the widespread use of the subcutaneous tuberculin test for differential diagnosis of lung diseases, it is advisable to unify its technique. This is necessary to obtain comparable results and to evaluate the subcutaneous test as a test for differential diagnosis of tuberculosis and other lung diseases.