| Descriptor English: | Beryllium | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Berilio                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Berílio | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Béryllium | ||||
| Tree number(s): | 
                                        D01.268.552.075 D01.268.557.080 D01.552.547.080  | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001608 | ||||
| Scope note: | An element with the atomic symbol Be, atomic number 4, and atomic weight 9.01218. Short exposure to this element can lead to a type of poisoning known as BERYLLIOSIS. | 
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| Annotation: | /adv eff /tox permitted but /pois = BERYLLIOSIS | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | 
                                                                        AD                                                            administration & dosage AE adverse effects AG agonists AN analysis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification DF deficiency EC economics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PH physiology PK pharmacokinetics RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UR urine  | 
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| Entry Combination: | 
                                                                            poisoning:Berylliosis
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| Registry Number: | OW5102UV6N | ||||
| CAS Type 1 Name: | Beryllium | ||||
| DeCS ID: | 1634 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D001608 | ||||
| NLM Classification: | QV 275 | ||||
| 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: | 2017/07/03 | 
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| Scope note | An element with the atomic symbol Be, atomic number 4, and atomic weight 9.01218. Short exposure to this element can lead to a type of poisoning known as BERYLLIOSIS. | 
| Preferred term | Beryllium | 
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