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histoplasmin

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Main Entry: his·to·plas·min
Pronunciation: -'plaz-m&n
Function: noun
: a sterile filtrate of a culture of a fungus of the genusHistoplasma (H. capsulatum) used in a cutaneous test for histoplasmosis
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histoplasmin his·to·plas·min (hĭs'tə-plāz'mĭn)
n.
An antigenic extract of Histoplasma capsulatum used in immunological tests for histoplasmosis.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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