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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Fields of Study > immunology > immunologic techniques > skin tests > skin prick tests
Research, Technology, Methods > methodology > immunologic techniques > skin tests > skin prick tests
Research, Technology, Methods > methodology > laboratory techniques > animal tests > skin tests > skin prick tests
Animals, Livestock, One Health > animal welfare > laboratory animal procedures > animal tests > skin tests > skin prick tests
Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry > animal welfare > laboratory animal procedures > animal tests > skin tests > skin prick tests
Preferred Term:

pruebas de punción en la piel

Definition:
Prueba de sensibilidad a los alérgenos. En la piel se coloca una solución que contiene una sustancia que se sospecha que causa alergia y luego la piel se pincha o rasca para permitir que el alérgeno entre en ella. Si en la piel aparece un habón rojo, normalmente ello significa que la persona es alérgica a ese alérgeno.
Concept Schemes:
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Términos Genéricos:
pruebas cutáneas
Términos Relacionados:
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/311643
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