| Descriptor English: | Fasting | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Ayuno
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Jejum | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Jeûne | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Hunger Strike Hunger Strikes Strike, Hunger Strikes, Hunger |
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| Tree number(s): |
F01.145.407.400 G07.203.650.240.587 G07.203.650.353.400 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005215 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Abstaining from FOOD. |
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| Annotation: | human & animal; differs from STARVATION in matter of degree; FOOD DEPRIVATION is also available |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AE adverse effects BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid ME metabolism PH physiology PX psychology UR urine |
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| Related: |
Hunger
MeSH Starvation MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 29390 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D005215 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WB 420 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2018/06/29 |
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PSYCHIATRY AND PSYCHOLOGY
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms [F01]Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms -
PHENOMENA AND PROCESSES
Physiological Phenomena [G07]Physiological Phenomena -
PHENOMENA AND PROCESSES
Physiological Phenomena [G07]Physiological Phenomena
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Fasting
- Preferred
Hunger Strike
- Related but not broader or narrower
| Concept UI |
M0008248 |
| Scope note | Abstaining from FOOD. |
| Preferred term | Fasting |
| Concept UI |
M000643628 |
| Preferred term | Hunger Strike |
| Entry term(s) |
Hunger Strikes Strike, Hunger Strikes, Hunger |
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