Klinen.
/klʌɪn/, U.S. /klaɪn/ Medicine.
attributive. Designating a diagnostic test for syphilis devised by Kline in which serum, blood, or spinal fluid is mixed on a slide with a lipid antigen and examined under a microscope for precipitation.
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pneobiomantia1846
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tuberculin test1892
guaiac test1894
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percolation test1899
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Pandy('s) test1916
glucose tolerance test1917
Kolmer1921
patch test1922
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Kline1929
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cross-match1930
Mantoux test1931
paraffin test1935
Paul–Bunnell test1935
stress test1937
Burpee test1939
lepromin test1939
patch testing1941
pinprick1941
breath test1945
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protamine titration1949
Coombs test1950
smear test1950
Schilling test1955
tanned-(red-)cell1956
amniocentesis1958
Pap smear1963
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Schultz–Charlton1974
amnio1984
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1929 Amer. Jrnl. Syphilis 13 583 (heading) The Kline slide precipitation test for syphilis..with a clinical evaluation in syphilitic and non-syphilitic cases.
1944 J. H. Stokes et al. Mod. Clin. Syphilol. (ed. 3) x. 471 The Kline finger-puncture blood test procedure avoids the objection of donors to a double venipuncture.
1963 Amer. Jrnl. Clin. Path. 40 551/2 The Kline test with cardiolipin-synthetic lecithin antigen yielded more accurate results in terms of TPI-reactivity than did the tests with cardiolipin-natural lecithin antigens.
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