Schick Test Definition
shĭk
noun
A test to determine immunity to diphtheria, made by injecting dilute diphtheria toxin into the skin: if an area of inflammation results, the patient is not immune.
Webster's New World
Origin of Schick Test
After Béla Schick (1877–1967), Hungarian-born American pediatrician
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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