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Kahn test (kän)

a modified form of the Wassermann test for the diagnosis of syphilis

Etymology: after R. L. Kahn (1887-1979), U.S. immunologist

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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