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Descriptor English: Surrogate Mothers
Descriptor Spanish: Madres Sustitutas
Descriptor madres sustitutas
Entry term(s) madres gestacionales
madres sustitutivas
portadoras gestacionales
Scope note: Mujeres que aceptan dejarse embarazar, con el compromiso de que el hijo será entregado a los padres que las han encargado para ello.
Descriptor Portuguese: Mães Substitutas
Descriptor French: Mères porteuses
Entry term(s): Carrier, Gestational
Carriers, Gestational
Gestational Carrier
Gestational Carriers
Gestational Mother
Gestational Mothers
Host Mother
Host Mothers
Mother, Gestational
Mother, Host
Mother, Surrogate
Mothers, Gestational
Mothers, Host
Mothers, Surrogate
Surrogate Mother
Tree number(s): F01.829.263.875.892
I01.880.853.150.688.892
M01.620.892
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013533
Scope note: Women who allow themselves to be impregnated with the understanding that the offspring are to be given over to the parents who have commissioned the surrogate.
Annotation: human only; check tags HUMAN; FEMALE & PREGNANCY
Allowable Qualifiers: ED education
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
Previous Indexing: Ethics, Medical (1966-1985)
Insemination, Artificial (1966-1985)
Insemination, Artificial, Heterologous (1975-1985)
Public MeSH Note: 90; was see under MOTHERS 1986-89
History Note: 90(86); was see under MOTHERS 1986-89
DeCS ID: 27859
Unique ID: D013533
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1990/01/01
Date of Entry: 1985/03/20
Revision Date: 2001/07/25
Surrogate Mothers - Preferred
Concept UI M0020908
Scope note Women who allow themselves to be impregnated with the understanding that the offspring are to be given over to the parents who have commissioned the surrogate.
Preferred term Surrogate Mothers
Entry term(s) Carrier, Gestational
Carriers, Gestational
Gestational Carrier
Gestational Carriers
Gestational Mother
Gestational Mothers
Host Mother
Host Mothers
Mother, Gestational
Mother, Host
Mother, Surrogate
Mothers, Gestational
Mothers, Host
Mothers, Surrogate
Surrogate Mother



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