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Descriptor English: Cytodiagnosis
Descriptor Spanish: Citodiagnóstico
Descriptor citodiagnóstico
Scope note: Diagnóstico del tipo y, en lo posible, de la causa de un proceso patológico mediante el estudio microscópico de células de un exudado o de otro tipo de líquido corporal. (Stedman, 25a ed.)
Descriptor Portuguese: Citodiagnóstico
Descriptor French: Cytodiagnostic
Entry term(s): Cytodiagnoses
Tree number(s): E01.370.225.500.384
E05.200.500.384
E05.242.384
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003581
Scope note: Diagnosis of the type and, when feasible, the cause of a pathologic process by means of microscopic study of cells in an exudate or other form of body fluid. (Stedman, 26th ed)
Annotation: general or unspecified; prefer specifics
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Entry Version: CYTODIAG
DeCS ID: 3599
Unique ID: D003581
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2015/06/01
Cytodiagnosis - Preferred
Concept UI M0005599
Scope note Diagnosis of the type and, when feasible, the cause of a pathologic process by means of microscopic study of cells in an exudate or other form of body fluid. (Stedman, 26th ed)
Preferred term Cytodiagnosis
Entry term(s) Cytodiagnoses



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