Waaler-Rose test — Rose Waaler t … Medical dictionary
test — 1. To prove; to try a substance; to determine the chemical nature of a substance by means of reagents. 2. A method of examination, as to determine the presence or absence of a definite disease or of some substance in any of the fluids, tissues,… … Medical dictionary
Rose — Edmund, German physician, 1836–1914. See R. position. Harry M., U.S. microbiologist, *1906. See R. Waaler test. * * * rose rōz n 1 a) any of a genus (Rosa of the family Rosaceae, the rose family) of usu. prickly shrubs with pinnate leaves and… … Medical dictionary
Rose-Waaler test — an agglutination test for rheumatoid factor (RF) using tanned sheep red blood cells (SRBC) coated with subagglutinating amounts of rabbit anti SRBC IgG antibody. These cells agglutinate when exposed to RF (anti IgG autoantibodies) owing to cross… … Medical dictionary
Waaler — Erik, Norwegian biologist, *1903. See Rose W. test … Medical dictionary
sheep cell agglutination test — (SCAT) any agglutination test using sheep red blood cells, such as the Rose Waaler test … Medical dictionary
rheumatoid arthritis test — see specific tests, such as the latex agglutination t., Rose Waaler t., and sheep cell agglutination t … Medical dictionary
Rheumatoid factor — (RF or RhF) is an autoantibody (antibody direct against an organism s own tissues) most relevant in rheumatoid arthritis. It is an antibody against the Fc portion of IgG, which is itself an antibody. RF and IgG join to form immune complexes which … Wikipedia
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Syndrome de Gougerot-Sjogren — Syndrome de Goujerot Sjögren Syndrome de Goujerot Sjögren CIM 10: M35.0 {{{CIM10}}}.0 {{{X.0}}} … Wikipédia en Français