| Descriptor English: | Key Symptoms | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | Síntomas Claves 
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Sintomas Chaves | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Symptômes Clés | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | Key Notes Symptoms, Key Symptoms, Rare and Peculiar | ||||||
| Tree number(s): | HP6.996.434 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Well-defined, rare, peculiar and often unexplained symptomatic manifestation of a specific sick individual, which guides the doctor's attention to a single medication or to a reduced number of possible medications. | ||||||
| Allowable Qualifiers: | CL                                                            classification ED education HI history SN statistics & numerical data ST standards VE veterinary | ||||||
| Related: | General Symptoms
                                            DeCS Local Symptoms DeCS Modalities, Symptomatic DeCS Psychic Symptoms DeCS Symptomatology DeCS | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 27460 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | DDCS027460 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | 
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                | Concept UI | FD00059963 | 
| Scope note | Well-defined, rare, peculiar and often unexplained symptomatic manifestation of a specific sick individual, which guides the doctor's attention to a single medication or to a reduced number of possible medications. | 
| Preferred term | Key Symptoms | 
| Entry term(s) | Key Notes Symptoms, Key Symptoms, Rare and Peculiar | 
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