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Kveim's antigen
Also known as:
Kveim-Siltzbach antigen
Associated persons:
Morten Ansgar Kveim
Louis Siltzbach
Description:
An extract of sarcoid tissue, usually spleen, liver or lymph node from patients with sarcoidosis (Boeck’s sarkoid). Used for Kveim’s test.
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