purified protein derivative (ppd)

  • 1purified protein derivative — pu·ri·fied protein derivative pyu̇r ə .fīd n a highly purified preparation of tuberculin used in skin tests (as the Mantoux test) to detect tuberculous infection abbr. PPD * * * (PPD) see under tuberculin …

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  • 2PPD — Abbreviation for purified protein derivative of tuberculin. * * * packs per day; paraphenylenediamine; percussion and postural drainage; permanent partial disability; phenyldiphenyloxadiazole; postpartum day; primary physical dependence;… …

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  • 3PPD — abbreviation purified protein derivative * * * ppd., 1. postpaid. 2. prepaid. PPD (no periods), purified protein derivative …

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  • 4PPD — Purified Protein Derivative (Medical » Laboratory) Purified Protein Derivative (Medical » Physiology) *** PostScript Printer Description (Computing » General) ** Post Partum Depression (Medical » Physiology) ** Permanent Partial Disability… …

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  • 5PPD — may refer to:;Science and Medicine * p Phenylenediamine, aromatic amine * Paranoid personality disorder, psychiatric diagnosis * Postpartum depression, after childbirth * Purified protein derivative or Mantoux test, for tuberculosis testing *… …

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  • 6PPD — ist die Abkürzung für: Partido por la Democracia, eine sozialdemokratische Partei in Chile Postpartale Depression (Wochenbettdepression) PostScript Printer Description, eine Datei, die einen bestimmten Drucker beschreibt. (Wird mittlerweile auch… …

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  • 7PPD — (= purified protein derivative) Protein purified from the culture supernatant of tubercle bacteria ( Mycobacterium tuberculosis S and used as a test antigen in Heaf and Mantoux tests …

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  • 8PPD tuberculin — purified protein derivative tuberculin [USP] a form of tuberculin prepared by precipitation of a purified protein fraction from a culture filtrate; used for tuberculin tests …

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  • 9PPD — PPD: Партия даякского единства (Partai Persatuan Dayak)  политическая партия Индонезии. Туберкулин PPD (Purified Protein Derivative)  препарат для реакции Манту …

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  • 10PPD-S — purified protein derivative standard …

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