noun
A test of blood serum that uses an agglutination reaction to diagnose typhoid fever.
Origin of Widal test
After Fernand Widal (1862-1929), French physicianWidal test
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widal test - Medical Definition
n.
A test of blood serum that uses an agglutination reaction to diagnose typhoid fever.
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