The skin scratch test as it's called, is not very commonly used due to increased likelihood of infection. On the other hand, the skin scrape test is painless, does not leave residual pigmentation and does not have a risk of infection, since it is limited to the superficial layer of the skin. Skin scratch test: a deep dermic scratch is performed with help of the blunt botton of a lancet. 2  Intradermic test: a tiny quantity of allergen is injected under the dermis wth a hypodermic syringe.
Evaluation of MELD score and Maddrey discriminant function for mortality prediction in patients with alcoholic hepatitis. Monsanto P, Almeida N, Lrias C, Pina JE, Sofia C. BACKGROUND/AIMS: Maddrey discriminant function (DF) is the traditional model for evaluating the severity and prognosis in alcoholic hepatitis (AH). However, MELD has also been used for this purpose. We aimed to determine the predictive parameters and compare the ability of Maddrey DF and MELD to predict short-term mortality in patients with AH.
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