What is another word for tine test?
Pronunciation: [tˈa͡ɪn tˈɛst] (IPA) 
The tine test, also known as the Mantoux test or the tuberculin skin test, is a diagnostic tool used to determine whether someone has been exposed to tuberculosis. However, there are several synonyms for the tine test that may be used interchangeably. Some of the most common synonyms for the tine test include the purified protein derivative (PPD) test, the tuberculin test, and the Mantoux screening. These terms may be used by healthcare professionals and clinicians to describe the same test, but they all refer to the process of administering and interpreting a skin test to look for signs of tuberculosis.
