Ratzeburg Test
Ratzeburg Test
The Ratzeburg Test (/ˈrætsbɜːrg/; from the German surname Ratzeburg) is a medical diagnostic procedure used to detect the presence of certain diseases in the human body.
Etymology
The term "Ratzeburg Test" is derived from the German surname Ratzeburg. The test was named after the German physician who first developed it.
Procedure
The Ratzeburg Test involves the collection of a patient's blood sample, which is then subjected to a series of laboratory tests. The results of these tests can help in the diagnosis of various diseases.
Related Terms
- Blood Test: A blood test is a laboratory analysis performed on a blood sample that is usually extracted from a vein in the arm using a hypodermic needle, or via fingerprick.
- Diagnostic Test: A diagnostic test is any kind of medical test performed to aid in the diagnosis or detection of disease.
- Laboratory Test: A laboratory test is a procedure in which a sample of blood, urine, other bodily fluid, or tissue is examined to get information about a person’s health.
- Disease: A disease is a particular abnormal condition that negatively affects the structure or function of all or part of an organism, and that is not due to any immediate external injury.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Ratzeburg Test
- Wikipedia's article - Ratzeburg Test
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