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"Skin Tests" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Epicutaneous or intradermal application of a sensitizer for demonstration of either delayed or immediate hypersensitivity. Used in diagnosis of hypersensitivity or as a test for cellular immunity.

Descriptor ID	D012882
MeSH Number(s)	E01.370.225.812.871 E05.200.812.871 E05.478.594.890
Concept/Terms	Skin Tests Skin Tests Skin Test Test, Skin Tests, Skin

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Skin Tests".

• Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
• Diagnosis [E01]
• Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
• Clinical Laboratory Techniques [E01.370.225]
• Immunologic Tests [E01.370.225.812]
• Skin Tests [E01.370.225.812.871]
• Investigative Techniques [E05]
• Clinical Laboratory Techniques [E05.200]
• Immunologic Tests [E05.200.812]
• Skin Tests [E05.200.812.871]
• Immunologic Techniques [E05.478]
• Immunologic Tests [E05.478.594]
• Skin Tests [E05.478.594.890]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Skin Tests".

• Immunologic Tests
• Antibody-Coated Bacteria Test, Urinary
• Basophil Degranulation Test
• Cell Migration Assays
• Cytotoxicity Tests, Immunologic
• Hemolytic Plaque Technique
• Histocompatibility Testing
• Immune Adherence Reaction
• Immunophenotyping
• Interferon-gamma Release Tests
• Leukocyte Adherence Inhibition Test
• Lymphocyte Activation
• Monitoring, Immunologic
• Pregnancy Tests, Immunologic
• Rosette Formation
• Serologic Tests
• Serotyping
• Skin Tests

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Skin Tests".

• Skin Tests
• Intradermal Tests
• Local Lymph Node Assay
• Passive Cutaneous Anaphylaxis
• Patch Tests
• Skin Window Technique
• Tuberculin Test

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