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Descriptor English: Premarital Examinations
Descriptor Spanish: Exámenes Prenupciales
Descriptor exámenes prenupciales
Scope note: Pruebas médicas a las que se someten las parejas que planean casarse para determinar la presencia de enfermedades genéticas o contagiosas.
Descriptor Portuguese: Exames Pré-Nupciais
Descriptor French: Examens prénuptiaux
Entry term(s): Examination, Premarital
Examinations, Premarital
Premarital Examination
Tree number(s): E01.370.620
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011291
Scope note: Medical tests taken by couples planning to be married in order to determine presence of genetic and contagious diseases.
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Entry Version: PREMARITAL EXAM
DeCS ID: 11728
Unique ID: D011291
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: 2015/06/17
Premarital Examinations - Preferred
Concept UI M0017532
Scope note Medical tests taken by couples planning to be married in order to determine presence of genetic and contagious diseases.
Preferred term Premarital Examinations
Entry term(s) Examination, Premarital
Examinations, Premarital
Premarital Examination



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