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Descriptor English: Gender Dysphoria
Descriptor Spanish: Disforia de Género
Descriptor disforia de género
Entry term(s) trastorno de identidad sexual
Scope note: Diferencia marcada entre el género expresado o experimentado por una persona y el género que otros asignarían a esa persona; debe persistir durante al menos seis meses. (Traducción libre de: DSM-5)
Descriptor Portuguese: Disforia de Gênero
Descriptor French: Dysphorie de genre
Entry term(s): Disorder, Gender Identity
Gender Identity Disorder
Gender Identity Disorders
Identity Disorder, Gender
Tree number(s): F03.835.550
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000068116
Scope note: A marked difference between the individual’s expressed/experienced gender and the gender others would assign to the individual, and it must continue for at least six months. (from DSM-5)
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 2016
History Note: 2016
DeCS ID: 56101
Unique ID: D000068116
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Date Established: 2016/01/01
Date of Entry: 2015/07/01
Revision Date: 2020/06/17
Gender Dysphoria - Preferred
Concept UI M000601713
Scope note A marked difference between the individual’s expressed/experienced gender and the gender others would assign to the individual, and it must continue for at least six months. (from DSM-5)
Preferred term Gender Dysphoria
Entry term(s) Disorder, Gender Identity
Gender Identity Disorder
Gender Identity Disorders
Identity Disorder, Gender



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