Postcoital test — The postcoital test (PCT) is a test in the evaluation of infertility. It was apparently first performed by J. Marion Sims and later described by Max Huhner, thus it has also been called Sims Huhner Test .The test is supposed to examine… … Wikipedia
postcoital test — a test used in the investigation of infertility. A specimen of cervical mucus, taken 6–24 hours after coitus, is examined under a microscope. The appearance of 10 or more progressively motile spermatozoa per high power field in the specimen… … The new mediacal dictionary
Тест Посткоитальный (Postcoital Test) — тест, применяемый для диагностики бесплодия. Слизь из шейки матки, взятую через 6 24 часа после полового сношения, подвергается микроскопическому изучению. Наличие в ней 10 или более подвижных сперматозоидов, наблюдаемых при сильном увеличении… … Медицинские термины
test — 1. To prove; to try a substance; to determine the chemical nature of a substance by means of reagents. 2. A method of examination, as to determine the presence or absence of a definite disease or of some substance in any of the fluids, tissues,… … Medical dictionary
Huhner test — Huh·ner test h(y)ü nər n a test used in sterility studies that involves postcoital examination of fluid aspirated from the vagina and cervix to determine the presence or survival of sperm in these areas Huhner Max (1873 1947) American surgeon.… … Medical dictionary
Sims test — Sims Huhner test postcoital t … Medical dictionary
huhner test — ˈh(y)ünə(r) noun Usage: usually capitalized H Etymology: after Max Huhner died 1947 American surgeon : a test used in sterility studies that involves postcoital examination of aspirated vaginal and intracervical fluid to determine the presence or … Useful english dictionary
ТЕСТ ПОСТКОИТАЛЬНЫЙ — (postcoital test) тест, применяемый для диагностики бесплодия. Слизь из шейки матки, взятую через 6 24 часа после полового сношения, подвергается микроскопическому изучению. Наличие в ней 10 или более подвижных сперматозоидов, наблюдаемых при… … Толковый словарь по медицине
PCT — can mean: Contents 1 Geography 2 History 3 Law 4 Science and technology 5 Society, cult … Wikipedia
Female infertility — Classification and external resources ICD 10 N97.0 ICD 9 628 … Wikipedia
