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Descriptor English: Diapers, Adult
Descriptor Spanish: Pañales para Adultos
Descriptor pañales para adultos
Entry term(s) pañales geriátricos
Scope note: Pañales absorbentes ideados para llevarse como ropa interior o cubiertas de dicha ropa interior por personas adultas.
Descriptor Portuguese: Fraldas para Adultos
Descriptor French: Couches pour adulte
Entry term(s): Adult Diaper
Adult Diapers
Diaper, Adult
Tree number(s): E07.325.068.124
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D041382
Scope note: Absorbent pads designed to be worn as underpants or pants liners by adults.
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
MI microbiology
PS parasitology
SD supply & distribution
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Clothing (1990-1991)
Incontinence Pads (1992-2002)
Public MeSH Note: 2003; see INCONTINENCE PADS 1992-2002
History Note: 2003; use INCONTINENCE PADS 1992-2002
DeCS ID: 37598
Unique ID: D041382
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Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/02
Diapers, Adult - Preferred
Concept UI M0427010
Scope note Absorbent pads designed to be worn as underpants or pants liners by adults.
Preferred term Diapers, Adult
Entry term(s) Adult Diaper
Adult Diapers
Diaper, Adult



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