IMMUNITY TEST RESULT

An indicator for the result of an immunity test, showing whether a PERSON is immune or not.

Classification:

a. Test given and result not known
b. Test given and result known:
i. individual immune. For tuberculosis skin tests of immunity 'found positive' means that the individual is considered to be immune and does not require vaccination and is shown by:
- Mantoux test - when raised area of induration is at least 5mm in diameter,
- Heaf test grade 2 (with complete ring or induration) or higher, or
- Heaf test grade 1 if individual has been previously vaccinated
ii. individual not immune. For tuberculosis skin tests of immunity 'found negative' includes Heaf grade 1 if individual has not been previously vaccinated and is considered to indicate that the individual is not immune
 

This attribute is also known by these names:

Context Alias
plural IMMUNITY TEST RESULTS