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Dick test
[′dik ‚test] (immunology)
A skin test to determine immunity to scarlet fever; Streptococcus pyogenes toxin is injected intracutaneously and produces a reaction if there is no circulating antitoxin.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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