| Descriptor English: | Vernix Caseosa | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Vernix Caseosa
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Verniz Caseoso | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Vernix caseosa | ||||
| Entry term(s): |
Caseosa, Vernix Caseosas, Vernix Vernix Caseosas |
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| Tree number(s): |
A12.200.946 A16.378.857 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014708 | ||||
| Scope note: | An unctuous substance composed of sebum and desquamated epithelial cells, which covers the skin of the fetus. |
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| Annotation: | check the tag INFANT, NEWBORN |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
CH chemistry CY cytology DE drug effects DG diagnostic imaging EN enzymology IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology PH physiology PS parasitology RE radiation effects VI virology |
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| DeCS ID: | 15113 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D014708 | ||||
| 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: | 1997/06/20 |
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Vernix Caseosa
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| Concept UI |
M0022618 |
| Scope note | An unctuous substance composed of sebum and desquamated epithelial cells, which covers the skin of the fetus. |
| Preferred term | Vernix Caseosa |
| Entry term(s) |
Caseosa, Vernix Caseosas, Vernix Vernix Caseosas |
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