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Descriptor English: Pruritus Ani
Descriptor Spanish: Prurito Anal
Descriptor prurito anal
Scope note: Picor intenso y crónico en el área anal.
Descriptor Portuguese: Prurido Anal
Descriptor French: Prurit anal
Tree number(s): C06.405.469.860.101.752
C17.800.685.544
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011538
Scope note: Intense chronic itching in the anal area.
Annotation: note spelling: -itus, not -itis
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
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
DeCS ID: 11977
Unique ID: D011538
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 1999/11/03
Pruritus Ani - Preferred
Concept UI M0017936
Scope note Intense chronic itching in the anal area.
Preferred term Pruritus Ani



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