| Descriptor English: | Metabolic Diseases | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Enfermedades Metabólicas
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Doenças Metabólicas | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Maladies métaboliques | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Disease, Metabolic Diseases, Metabolic Metabolic Disease Thesaurismoses Thesaurismosis |
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| Tree number(s): |
C18.452 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008659 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Generic term for diseases caused by an abnormal metabolic process. It can be congenital due to inherited enzyme abnormality (METABOLISM, INBORN ERRORS) or acquired due to disease of an endocrine organ or failure of a metabolically important organ such as the liver. (Stedman, 26th ed) |
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| Annotation: | general or unspecified; prefer specifics; differentiate from DEFICIENCY DISEASES |
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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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| Entry Combination: |
congenital:Metabolism, Inborn Errors
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| Entry Version: | METAB DIS |
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| DeCS ID: | 8836 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D008659 | ||||||
| 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: | 2018/02/28 |
Metabolic Diseases
- Preferred
| Concept UI |
M0013493 |
| Scope note | Generic term for diseases caused by an abnormal metabolic process. It can be congenital due to inherited enzyme abnormality (METABOLISM, INBORN ERRORS) or acquired due to disease of an endocrine organ or failure of a metabolically important organ such as the liver. (Stedman, 26th ed) |
| Preferred term | Metabolic Diseases |
| Entry term(s) |
Disease, Metabolic Diseases, Metabolic Metabolic Disease Thesaurismoses Thesaurismosis |
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