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| Qualifier English: | congenital |
| Qualifier Spanish: | congénito |
| Qualifier Portuguese: | congênito |
| Qualifier French: | congénital |
| Entry term(s): |
connatal |
| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/Q000151 |
| Scope note: | Used with disease headings to indicate those conditions existing at, and usually before, birth. It excludes morphologic abnormalities and birth injuries, for which "abnormalities" and "injuries" are used. |
| Annotation: | subhead only; diseases existing at or before birth; not for structural abnormalities ( = /abnormalities) nor for birth injuries ( = /injuries); indexing policy: Manual 19.8.18; DF: /congen or /CN |
| Online Note: | search policy: Online Manual; use: main heading/CN or CN (SH) or SUBS APPLY CN |
| History Note: | 66 |
| Entry Version: | CONGEN |
| Abbreviation: | CN |
| DeCS ID: | 22013 |
| Unique ID: | Q000151 |
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents |
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 1973/12/27 |
| Revision Date: | 2003/07/22 |
congenital
- Preferred
| Concept UI |
M0030343 |
| Scope note | Used with disease headings to indicate those conditions existing at, and usually before, birth. It excludes morphologic abnormalities and birth injuries, for which "abnormalities" and "injuries" are used. |
| Preferred term | congenital |
| Entry term(s) |
connatal |
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