| Pirquet's index | An obsolete method of establishing the presence of malnutrition by dividing the weight (grams/10) by the sitting height (in cm); the cube root of the quotient if < 0.945 was considered as indicating malnutrition. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Pirquet's reaction | A cutaneous tuberculin test. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Pirquet's test | A cutaneous tuberculin test. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Pirquet von Cesenatico, Clemens | <person> Austrian physician, 1874-1929. See: Pirquet's reaction, Pirquet's test. (05 Mar 2000) |