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TST
(redirected from tuberculin skin test)

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TSTTsim Sha Tsui (Hong Kong)
TSTTuberculin Skin Test
TSTTotal Sleep Time
TSTToronto School of Theology (Canada)
TSTTest Status
TSTTeacher Support Team
TSTTransition State Theory
TSTTechnical Support Team
TSTPrinter Test (File Name Extension)
TSTTime-Space-Time
TSTtime-sensitive target (US DoD)
TSTTernary Search Tree (data structure)
TSTTransatlantic Slave Trade (UNESCO)
TSTTail Suspension Test
TSTTrauma Systems Therapy (behavioral health)
TSTTactical Support Team (US DoD)
TSTTriceps Skinfold Thickness (body composition measurement)
TSTTeam Selection Test (International Mathematical Olympiad)
TSTThallium Stress Test (radioisotope heart imaging)
TSTTechnical Services Team
TSTTransgressive System Tract
TSTTandem Switched Transport
TSTTrue Stratigraphic Thickness
TSTTurkish Society of Toxicology (Turkey; est. 1987)
TSTThreaded Space Time
TSTThe Starry Tides (band)
TSTtop side tank (ships)
TSTThermal Shock Testing
TSTTeam Sumo Tournament (gaming)
TSTThat Special Touch (Cambridge, ON, Canada)
TSTTheater Support Team (US DoD)
TSTTactical SIGINT Technology
TSTThe Scotson Technique (neurobiology)
TSTThe Success Team
TSTTraitement du Signal et Télécommunications (French: Signal Processing and Telecommunications)
TSTTemperature Shock Test
TSTTop of Steel (architectural drawings)
TSTTime Saving Tip
TSTTest Set Tape
TSTTactical Surveillance Technology
TSTTest Support Package
TSTThe Shadow Team (Game Maker game programming team)
TSTTemporary Statutory Tour
TSTTask Status Table
TSTTASS Support Team (US Army)
TSTTransportation Systems Technician
TSTTransmission System Test
TSTTransdimensional Senso-Therapy
TSTTransmission System Technician (Navy Enlisted Classification)
TSTTotal Solar Transmission (measurement of heat absorption)
TSTTarget System Topical
TSTTriaxial Sheer Test (soil test)
TSTTotally Symmetric Tensor
TSTTopic Support Task
TSTTeen Stock Trader (web forum)
TSTThe Spammers Takeout (website)
TSTTribunal Superior do Trabalho (Portuguese: Superior Labor Court; Brazil)
TSTThe Sharp Things (band)
TSTThe Spanish Table


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Scientific surveys -- based on tuberculin skin test -- have shown that nearly one third of the global population is latently infected with the tuberculosis germ -- Mycobacterium tuberculosis ( Mtb).
Prior to the initiation of infliximab, he had had a normal chest radiography and physical examination, but the tuberculin skin test (TST) had not been performed.
The diagnosis is made by a positive tuberculin skin test (Mantoux test), sputum examination for tubercle bacilli (acid fast bacilli), high ESR (blood test), and X-ray of the lungs which shows opacities or cavities (shadows) at the apex or elsewhere.
 
 
 
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