Bancroft's sign

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Bancroft's Sign

Bancroft's sign (/bæŋkrɒfts saɪn/) is a medical term used to describe a specific clinical sign in the field of medicine. The term is named after the Australian physician, Thomas Lane Bancroft, who first described it.

Etymology

The term "Bancroft's sign" is derived from the name of the Australian physician, Thomas Lane Bancroft (1860-1933), who first described this sign. Bancroft was a renowned physician and parasitologist, known for his work on tropical diseases.

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Bancroft's sign is a clinical sign that is used to diagnose certain medical conditions. It is characterized by...

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