What does Mantoux test mean?
• MANTOUX TEST (noun) The noun MANTOUX TEST has 1 sense: 1. tuberculin (a derivative of tubercle bacillus) is injected intradermally; a red area appearing 1-3 days later signifies an exposure (past or present) to tubercle bacilli and the need for further testing Familiarity information: MANTOUX TEST used as a noun is very rare.