| Descriptor English: | Pregnancy Trimesters | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Trimestres del Embarazo                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Trimestres da Gravidez | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Trimestres de grossesse | ||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Pregnancy Trimester Trimester, Pregnancy Trimesters, Pregnancy  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        G08.686.707 | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011264 | ||||
| Scope note: | The three approximately equal periods of a normal human PREGNANCY. Each trimester is about three months or 13 to 14 weeks in duration depending on the designation of the first day of gestation. | 
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| Annotation: | human only; general or unspecified; prefer specifics; trimesters are indexed only when the point of the article or substantively discussed: they are not sought out routinely nor indexed when merely mentioned | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | 
                                                                        BL                                                            blood CF cerebrospinal fluid DE drug effects EH ethnology GE genetics IM immunology ME metabolism PH physiology PX psychology RE radiation effects UR urine  | 
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| Previous Indexing: | 
                                                Gestational Age (1968-1974) Pregnancy (1966-1974) Time Factors (1967-1974) specific trimester (1975-1997)  | 
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| Public MeSH Note: | 98 | 
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| History Note: | 98; use explode 1975-97 | 
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| Entry Version: | PREGN TRIMESTERS | 
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| DeCS ID: | 11706 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D011264 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 1998/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||
| Revision Date: | 2008/07/08 | 
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                        Pregnancy Trimesters                                            
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                | Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0017491 | 
                                
| Scope note | The three approximately equal periods of a normal human PREGNANCY. Each trimester is about three months or 13 to 14 weeks in duration depending on the designation of the first day of gestation. | 
| Preferred term | Pregnancy Trimesters | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Pregnancy Trimester                                                 Trimester, Pregnancy Trimesters, Pregnancy  | 
                                
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