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Descriptor English: Body Burden
Descriptor Spanish: Carga Corporal (Radioterapia)
Descriptor carga corporal
Scope note: Cantidad total de una substancia química, metálica o radioactiva existente en el cuerpo de un ser humano o animal, en cualquier momento después de su absorción.
Descriptor Portuguese: Carga Corporal (Radioterapia)
Descriptor French: Charge corporelle
Entry term(s): Body Burdens
Burden, Body
Burdens, Body
Tree number(s): E05.799.638.231
N06.850.460.200
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001822
Scope note: The total amount of a chemical, metal or radioactive substance present at any time after absorption in the body of man or animal.
Annotation: usually NIM
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
Previous Indexing: Radiation Monitoring (1966-1970)
Public MeSH Note: 73; only radioactive substances 1973-77
History Note: 73(71); only radioactive substances 1971-77
Related: Drug Residues MeSH
In Vivo Dosimetry MeSH
Pesticide Residues MeSH
DeCS ID: 23172
Unique ID: D001822
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1973/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/06/13
Body Burden - Preferred
Concept UI M0002740
Scope note The total amount of a chemical, metal or radioactive substance present at any time after absorption in the body of man or animal.
Preferred term Body Burden
Entry term(s) Body Burdens
Burden, Body
Burdens, Body



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