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Descriptor English:

Vitamins

Descriptor Spanish:

Vitaminas

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	vitaminas
Scope note:	Sustancias orgánicas que se necesitan en pequeñas cantidades para el crecimiento y mantenimiento, pero que el organismo humano no puede fabricar.

Descriptor Portuguese:

Vitaminas

Descriptor French:

Vitamines

Tree number(s):

D27.505.696.494.600
G07.203.300.681.500.600
J02.500.681.500.600

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014815

Scope note:

Organic substances that are required in small amounts for maintenance and growth, but which cannot be manufactured by the human body.

Annotation:

deficiency = AVITAMINOSIS but prefer specific precoordinated vitamin deficiency terms (avitaminosis A = VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY, etc.); /ther use: coordinate with disease term with either /drug ther or /diet ther depending on whether the vitamin is discussed as a drug or a dietary supplement

Allowable Qualifiers:

AD administration et posologie
AE effets indésirables
AG agonistes
AI antagonistes et inhibiteurs
AN analyse
BI biosynthèse
BL sang
CF liquide cérébrospinal
CH composition chimique
CL classification
CS synthèse chimique
EC économie
GE génétique
HI histoire
IM immunologie
IP isolement et purification
ME métabolisme
PD pharmacologie
PH physiologie
PK pharmacocinétique
PO intoxication
RE effets des radiations
SD ressources et distribution
ST normes
TO toxicité
TU usage thérapeutique
UR urine

Entry Combination:

deficiency:Avitaminosis

DeCS ID:

15217

Unique ID:

D014815

Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL):

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Date Established:

1966/01/01

Date of Entry:

1999/01/01