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Qualifier English:

cerebrospinal fluid

Qualifier Spanish:

líquido cefalorraquídeo

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	líquido cefalorraquídeo
Scope note:	Usado para la presencia o el análisis de sustancias en el líquido cefalorraquídeo. También se usa para el examen del líquido cefalorraquídeo y sus alteraciones en las enfermedades.

Qualifier Portuguese:

líquido cefalorraquidiano

Qualifier French:

liquide cérébrospinal

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/Q000134

Scope note:

Used for the presence or analysis of substances in the cerebrospinal fluid; also for examination of or changes in cerebrospinal fluid in disease states.

Annotation:

subhead only; for "in cerebrospinal fluid" or "cerebrospinal fluid in" animals or diseases; includes the presence of cells & endogenous & exogenous chemical substances; not for the presence of microbes or parasites in the cerebrospinal fluid in disease ( = /microbiology or /parasitology); see MeSH scope note in Introduction; indexing policy: Manual 19.8.12; DF: /csf or /CF

Allowable Qualifiers:

No qualifiers

Online Note:

search policy: Online Manual; use: main heading/CF or CF (SH) or SUBS APPLY CF

History Note:

67; used with Category C, D & F 1967-74; B2, C, D & F3 1975-86; B2, C, D, F3, AGING, CLIMACTERIC+, INFANT, NEWBORN+, PREGNANCY+, PREGNANCY, ANIMAL+, PUBERTY+ & PUERPERIUM+ 1987; B2, C, D, F3, AGING, CLIMACTERIC+, INFANT, NEWBORN+, PREGNANCY+, PREGNANCY, ANIMAL+, PUBERTY+, PUERPERIUM+ & SMOKING 1989; B2, C, D1-24 & F3 1990 forward

Entry Version:

CSF

Abbreviation:

DeCS ID:

22043

Unique ID:

Q000134

Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL):

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Date Established:

1967/01/01

Date of Entry:

1973/12/27

Revision Date:

2003/07/22

cerebrospinal fluid - Preferred

Concept UI	M0030318
Scope note	Used for the presence or analysis of substances in the cerebrospinal fluid; also for examination of or changes in cerebrospinal fluid in disease states.
Preferred term	cerebrospinal fluid

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