Interferon-gamma Release Tests

"Interferon-gamma Release Tests" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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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
MeSH Number(s)	E01.370.225.812.453 E05.200.812.453 E05.478.594.475
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

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Interferon-gamma Release Tests".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Diagnosis [E01]
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
Clinical Laboratory Techniques [E01.370.225]
Immunologic Tests [E01.370.225.812]
Interferon-gamma Release Tests [E01.370.225.812.453]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Clinical Laboratory Techniques [E05.200]
Immunologic Tests [E05.200.812]
Interferon-gamma Release Tests [E05.200.812.453]
Immunologic Techniques [E05.478]
Immunologic Tests [E05.478.594]
Interferon-gamma Release Tests [E05.478.594.475]

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