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Qualifier English: abnormalities
Qualifier Spanish: anomalías
Descriptor anomalías
Scope note: Usado con órganos para defectos congénitos que producen cambios en la morfología del órgano. Se usa también para anormalidades en animales.
Qualifier Portuguese: anormalidades
Qualifier French: malformations
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/Q000002
Scope note: S'applique aux organes pour les anomalies congénitales responsables de modifications morphologiques de ces organes. Il s’emploie aussi pour les malformations chez les animaux.
Annotation: subhead only; congenital & structural only: does not include abnormal function ( = /physiopathology or disease heading); includes "deformity", "malformation", "anomalous", includes agenesis, aplasia, atresia, ectopy, hypoplasia, etc.; includes more or less than the normal number of organs (as one ureter, six fingers); see MeSH scope note in Introduction; indexing policy: Manual 19.8.1; DF: /abnorm or /AB
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
Abbreviation: AB
DeCS ID: 22005
Unique ID: Q000002
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1973/12/27
Revision Date: 2015/07/01
malformations - Preferred
Concept UI M0030203
Scope note S'applique aux organes pour les anomalies congénitales responsables de modifications morphologiques de ces organes. Il s’emploie aussi pour les malformations chez les animaux.
Preferred term malformations



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