skin reaction

noun

1. an irritation or inflammation of the skin due to an allergy or infection, brought about by natural means or by a skin test.

Example Sentences

Some people report adverse skin reactions like rashes after usage, while others find the strong smell intolerable.

From Outside Online

There was a time, back in 1908 to 1910, when the skin reaction for tuberculosis too was highly valued.

From Project Gutenberg

Goodale begins with five drops of that dilution that just fails to cause a skin reaction.

From Project Gutenberg

In a great many cases the Noguchi luetin skin reaction is of great aid in establishing a diagnosis.

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