Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations.
-PPD
A)Clarity of vision
B)Right ear
C)Placed in the eardrum to equalize pressure
D)Eyes, ears, nose, and throat
E)Left ear
F)Skin test for tuberculosis
G)Evaluation of pupils of the eyes
H)Right eye
I)Study of the skin
J)The area that the eye is able to see

Question

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PPD stands for Purified Protein Derivative, which is used in a skin test to determine if someone has been exposed to tuberculosis.

Answer: C 
 PPD can also refer to a pressure- equalizing tube, which is placed in the eardrum to help equalize pressure in the middle ear.

Select the Correct Description for Each of the Abbreviations