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Descriptor English: Body Weight
Descriptor Spanish: Peso Corporal
Descriptor peso corporal
Entry term(s) valor ponderal
Scope note: La masa o el peso de un individuo. Se expresa en kilogramos o libras.
Descriptor Portuguese: Peso Corporal
Descriptor French: Poids
Entry term(s): Body Weights
Weight, Body
Weights, Body
Tree number(s): C23.888.144
E01.370.600.115.100.160.120
E01.370.600.115.450.375
E05.041.124.160.750
G07.100.100.160.120
G07.100.175.313
G07.345.249.314.120
SP6.270.233.111.756
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001835
Scope note: The mass or quantity of heaviness of an individual. It is expressed by units of pounds or kilograms.
Allowable Qualifiers: DE drug effects
EH ethnology
GE genetics
IM immunology
PH physiology
RE radiation effects
Related: Obesity MeSH
DeCS ID: 1860
Unique ID: D001835
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: 2016/01/15
Body Weight - Preferred
Concept UI M0002758
Scope note The mass or quantity of heaviness of an individual. It is expressed by units of pounds or kilograms.
Preferred term Body Weight
Entry term(s) Body Weights
Weight, Body
Weights, Body



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