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Descriptor English: Endocrinology
Descriptor Spanish: Endocrinología
Descriptor endocrinología
Scope note: Subespecialidad de la medicina interna que trata del metabolismo, la fisiología y los trastornos del SISTEMA ENDOCRINO.
Descriptor Portuguese: Endocrinologia
Descriptor French: Endocrinologie
Entry term(s): Endocrinology and Metabolism Specialty
Metabolism and Endocrinology Specialty
Tree number(s): H01.158.782.323
H02.403.429.323
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004704
Scope note: A subspecialty of internal medicine concerned with the metabolism, physiology, and disorders of the ENDOCRINE SYSTEM.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ED education
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Entry Version: ENDOCRINOL
Related: Endocrine System Diseases MeSH
DeCS ID: 4786
Unique ID: D004704
NLM Classification: WK 21
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: 2011/06/24
Endocrinology - Preferred
Concept UI M0007401
Scope note A subspecialty of internal medicine concerned with the metabolism, physiology, and disorders of the ENDOCRINE SYSTEM.
Preferred term Endocrinology
Endocrinology and Metabolism Specialty - Broader
Concept UI M0007402
Preferred term Endocrinology and Metabolism Specialty
Entry term(s) Metabolism and Endocrinology Specialty



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