Look up: Sniff Test

1. sniff test
   at fluoroscopy, a test for diaphragmatic function; paradoxical motion of a hemidiaphragm when a patient sniffs vigorously shows phrenic nerve paralysis or paresis of the hemidiaphragm. If rapid upward movement of the diaphragm occurs on brisk sniffing in the supine position, it is highly suggestive ...
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2. sniff test
   (for paralysis of one side of the diaphragm) the patient sniffs under radiographic examination; with paralysis of part of the diaphragm, the paralyzed half is seen to rise and the intact half to descend.
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3. Sniff Test
   A medical test in which several drops of a potassium hydroxide solution are added to a sample of vaginal discharge to test for bacterial vaginosis. A fishy odor on the test usually means bacterial vaginosis is present. Synonym(s): Whiff Test
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4. sniff test
   Type: Term Definitions: 1. at fluoroscopy, a test for diaphragmatic function; paradoxic motion of a hemidiaphragm when a patient sniffs vigorously shows phrenic nerve paralysis or paresis of the hemidiaphragm. 2. Occurrence of a fishlike odor with potassium hydroxide treatment of vaginal discharge; ...
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5. Sniffing test
   In a sniffing test, the test object is filled with test gas. The test gas (for example hydrogen or helium) flows out through leaks and is detected by a sniffing probe, either through manual use or using a pre-installed probe. This probe feeds into a detector. The leading types of detector are sector mass spectrometers or semiconductor sensors.
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