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Kveim test is used for-

A
Tuberculosis
B
Systemic lupus erythematosis tissue
C
Sarcoidosis
D
Cystic fibrosis
High-Yield Explanation
The Kveim test, Nickerson-Kveim or Kveim-Siltzbach test is a skin test used to detect sarcoidosis, where pa of a spleen or lymphnode from a patient with known sarcoidosis is injected into the skin of a patient suspected to have the disease. If non caseating granulomas are found (4-6 weeks later), the test is positive . Ref - pubmed.com

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