Minor test

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Minor Test

A Minor Test (pronounced: /ˈmaɪnər tɛst/) is a type of medical examination or procedure that is less complex and typically less invasive than a major test. The term can refer to a wide range of tests, from simple blood tests to minor surgical procedures.

Etymology

The term "Minor Test" is derived from the Latin "minor", meaning "smaller", and the Old French "test", meaning "to examine or inspect". It is used in the medical field to differentiate between tests that are less complex and invasive, and those that are more so.

Related Terms

  • Major Test: A more complex and typically more invasive medical examination or procedure.
  • Diagnostic Test: A type of medical test used to help diagnose or detect disease or dysfunction.
  • Screening Test: A type of medical test used to detect potential health disorders or diseases in people who do not have any symptoms of disease.
  • Laboratory Test: A medical procedure that involves testing samples of blood, urine, or other tissues or substances in the body.
  • Imaging Test: A type of medical test that creates pictures of areas inside the body.

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