Skin prick test

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Skin prick test
TermSkin prick test
Short definitiona test performed to determine a person’s sensitivity to a certain allergen by applying it to a small needle and using that needle to pierce the skin
TypeMedical term
SpecialtyGeneral
LanguageEnglish
SourceAMA
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Skin prick test (definition) a test performed to determine a person’s sensitivity to a certain allergen by applying it to a small needle and using that needle to pierce the skin

==Skin prick test (overview)==