bronchial provocation
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bronchial challenge — 1. a challenge test in which a nonspecific agent such as histamine or methacholine is applied to the bronchi and they are assessed for a bronchoconstriction reaction. Called also bronchoprovocation, bronchial provocation, and bronchial challenge… … Medical dictionary
provocation — prov·o·ca·tion .präv ə kā shən n the act or process of provoking <a nonspecific irritant that brings about provocation of bronchial asthma> * * * prov·o·ca·tion (prov″ə kaґshən) challenge (def. 3) … Medical dictionary
BPT — Bronchial provocation test (Prueba de provocación bronquial) … Diccionario de siglas médicas y otras abreviaturas
BPT — benign paroxysmal torticollis; binding property torsion; bronchial provocation test … Medical dictionary
BPT — • benign paroxysmal torticollis; • binding property torsion; • bronchial provocation test … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
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inhalational challenge — a type of challenge test done to determine reactivity to drugs or causative allergens in atopic or extrinsic asthma; a dilute concentrate of the suspected substance is inhaled and the patient is assessed for bronchial reactivity, which may be… … Medical dictionary
