Interferon-gamma Release Tests
                             
                            
                            
                                
                            
                            
                                
                            
                            
                            
                                
                                    
                                            
	"Interferon-gamma Release Tests" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
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				The assay of INTERFERON-GAMMA released from lymphocytes after their exposure to a specific test antigen, to check for IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY resulting from a previous exposure to the antigen. The amount of interferon-gamma released is usually assayed by an ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY.
    
			
			
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | 
										
							D059425
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						| MeSH Number(s) | 
						
							 E01.370.225.812.453 E05.200.812.453 E05.478.594.475 
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						| Concept/Terms | 
						
							Interferon-gamma Release Tests- Interferon-gamma Release Tests
 - Interferon gamma Release Tests
 - Interferon-gamma Release Test
 - Release Test, Interferon-gamma
 - Release Tests, Interferon-gamma
 - Test, Interferon-gamma Release
 - Tests, Interferon-gamma Release
 - Interferon-gamma Release Assays
 - Assay, Interferon-gamma Release
 - Assays, Interferon-gamma Release
 - Interferon gamma Release Assays
 - Interferon-gamma Release Assay
 - Release Assay, Interferon-gamma
 - Release Assays, Interferon-gamma
 
  
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Epidemiology, detection, and management of tuberculosis among end-stage renal disease patients. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2018 11; 39(11):1367-1374.