| Descriptor English: | Child, Adopted | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Niño Adoptado                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Criança Adotada | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Enfant adopté | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Adopted Child Adopted Children Adopted, Children Children Adopted Children, Adopted  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        M01.100 | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000073922 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Individual who becomes a child of a family by means of legal action. | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | 
                                                                        CL                                                            classification ED education HI history LJ legislation & jurisprudence PX psychology SN statistics & numerical data  | 
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2018 | 
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| History Note: | 2018 | 
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| Related: | 
                                                                                                                        Adoption
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| DeCS ID: | 57322 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D000073922 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2018/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2017/07/11 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2017/02/24 | 
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Persons [M01]Persons 
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                        Child, Adopted                                            
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                | Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M000624999 | 
                                
| Scope note | Individual who becomes a child of a family by means of legal action. | 
| Preferred term | Child, Adopted | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Adopted Child                                                 Adopted Children Adopted, Children Children Adopted Children, Adopted  | 
                                
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