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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Disease
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Enfermedad
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Doença
Synonyms
English
:
Diseases
Tree Number:
C23.550.288
HP1.007.262.808
HP2.029
SP5.001.002.013
Definition
English
:
A definite pathologic process with a characteristic set of
signs and symptoms
. It may
affect
the whole body or any of its parts, and its etiology,
pathology
, and
prognosis
may be known or unknown.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
general only as a physiological, pathological, philosophical concept, opposite "health"; Manual 23.5+; / econ permitted but consider also economic aspects of
disease
as
ECONOMICS
, MEDICAL; / psychol permitted but consider also psychogenic origin of
disease
as
PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC DISORDERS
Entry Combination - descr/qualif
English
:
Disease
/
diagnosis
use
Diagnosis
Disease
/
diet therapy
use
Diet Therapy
Disease
/
drug therapy
use
Drug Therapy
Disease
/
immunology
use
Immunity
Disease
/
mortality
use
Mortality
Disease
/
nursing
use
Nursing Care
Disease
/
epidemiology
use
Epidemiology
Disease
/
pathology
use
Pathology
Disease
/
prevention & control
use
Preventive Medicine
Disease
/
radiotherapy
use
Radiotherapy
Disease
/
rehabilitation
use
Rehabilitation
Disease
/
therapy
use
Therapeutics
Disease
/
transmission
use
Disease Transmission, Infectious
Disease
/
veterinary
use
Animal Diseases
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
CL
classification
EC
economics
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
PX
psychology
Record Number:
28564
Unique Identifier:
D004194
Occurrence in VHL
:
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