(n) :Hardness, or the process of becoming hard; (a) Hardening of an area of the body as a reaction to inflammation, hyperemia, or neoplasticinfiltration, or (b) An area or part of the body that has undergone such a reaction. Most often this term is used to describe dermatologic findings
"2005. Kimura, et al. "Comparison of erythema and induration as results of tuberculin tests. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2005;9(8):853-7. PMID 16104630:"
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(n) :Hardness, or the process of becoming hard; (a) Hardening of an area of the body as a reaction to inflammation, hyperemia, or neoplasticinfiltration, or (b) An area or part of the body that has undergone such a reaction. Most often this term is used to describe dermatologic findings
"2005. Kimura, et al. "Comparison of erythema and induration as results of tuberculin tests. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2005;9(8):853-7. PMID 16104630:"