Kveim test positive

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Description of Kveim test positive

Kveim test positive: Intradermal injection of a heated (pasteurized) saline suspension of sarcoid tissue obtained from a sarcoid spleen or lymph node. In patients with active sarcoidosis a dusky red nodule develops slowly over the next few weeks at the injection site. Histologic examination, an essential part of the complete test, reveals sarcoid tissue.
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• Kveim test
• Kveim
• Test
• Positive
• Intradermal
• Injection
• Saline
• Suspension
• Sarcoid

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