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The Tuberculin Reaction Develops Within 30 Minutes of the Skin

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The tuberculin reaction develops within 30 minutes of the skin test in people with prior sensitization due to tuberculosis infection.


Definitions:

Inflammation

A biological response to stimuli indicating irritation or injury, marked by redness, heat, pain, and swelling.

Lateral Displacement

The movement of a body part sideward from its normal position.

Systemic Hypertension

A chronic medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is elevating higher than normal levels, affecting the entire body.

Volume Overload

A clinical condition where there is an excessive accumulation of fluid in the body, leading to swelling and increased blood volume.

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