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Descriptor English:
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Hyperplasia
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Hiperplasia
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Hiperplasia
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Synonyms English:
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Hyperplasias
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Tree Number:
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C23.550.444
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Definition English:
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An increase in the number of cells in a tissue or organ without tumor formation. It differs from HYPERTROPHY, which is an increase in bulk without an increase in the number of cells. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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general or unspecified; coordinate NIM with organ /pathol (IM); many specific precoordinated hyperplasia terms are available; congen adrenal hyperplasia = ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA, CONGENITAL but non-congenital adrenal hyperplasia = ADRENAL GLANDS /pathol (IM) + HYPERPLASIA (NIM)
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See Related English:
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Cell Proliferation
Precancerous Conditions
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History Note English:
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1965
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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7144
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Unique Identifier:
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D006965
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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