Taber's Medical Dictionary
Bernstein test
(bĕrn′stīn″ )
[Lionel Bernstein, U.S. physician, b. 1923]
An obsolete test for esophagitis in which dilute hydrochloric acid is infused into the esophagus to assess patients for pain.
Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Bernstein Test." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 25th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2025. Taber's Online, www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/747025/all/Bernstein_test.
Bernstein test. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/747025/all/Bernstein_test. Accessed May 31, 2026.
Bernstein test. (2025). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (25th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/747025/all/Bernstein_test
Bernstein Test [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. [cited 2026 May 31]. Available from: https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/747025/all/Bernstein_test.
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