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Descriptor English: Overnutrition
Descriptor Spanish: Hipernutrición
Descriptor hipernutrición
Entry term(s) sobrenutrición
Scope note: Desequilibrio del ESTADO NUTRICIONAL, como consecuencia de una ingesta excesiva de nutrientes. Generalmente la hipernutrición genera un desequilibrio energético entre el consumo de alimentos y el gasto de energía, dando lugar a trastornos como la OBESIDAD.
Descriptor Portuguese: Hipernutrição
Descriptor French: Surnutrition
Entry term(s): Hypernutrition
Tree number(s): C18.654.726
SP6.990.625.566
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D044343
Scope note: An imbalanced NUTRITIONAL STATUS resulting from excessive intake of nutrients. Generally, overnutrition generates an energy imbalance between food consumption and energy expenditure leading to disorders such as OBESITY.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 2004
History Note: 2004
Related: Hyperphagia MeSH
DeCS ID: 38062
Unique ID: D044343
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Date Established: 2004/01/01
Date of Entry: 2003/07/09
Revision Date: 2014/06/06
Overnutrition - Preferred
Concept UI M0440450
Scope note An imbalanced NUTRITIONAL STATUS resulting from excessive intake of nutrients. Generally, overnutrition generates an energy imbalance between food consumption and energy expenditure leading to disorders such as OBESITY.
Preferred term Overnutrition
Entry term(s) Hypernutrition



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