| Descriptor English: | Albinism | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Albinismo
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Albinismo | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Albinisme | ||||
| Tree number(s): |
C11.270.040 C16.320.290.040 C16.320.565.100.102 C16.320.850.080 C17.800.621.440.102 C17.800.827.080 C18.452.648.100.102 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000417 | ||||
| Scope note: | General term for a number of inherited defects of amino acid metabolism in which there is a deficiency or absence of pigment in the eyes, skin, or hair. |
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| Annotation: | general or unspecified; prefer specifics |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification 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 |
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| Related: |
Chediak-Higashi Syndrome
MeSH | ||||
| DeCS ID: | 27910 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D000417 | ||||
| NLM Classification: | WR 267 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||
| Revision Date: | 2016/07/01 |
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DISEASES
Eye Diseases [C11]Eye Diseases
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Albinism
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| Concept UI |
M0000628 |
| Scope note | General term for a number of inherited defects of amino acid metabolism in which there is a deficiency or absence of pigment in the eyes, skin, or hair. |
| Preferred term | Albinism |
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