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Descriptor English:
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Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Síndrome por Vibración de la Mano y el Brazo
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Síndrome da Vibração do Segmento Mão-Braço
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Synonyms English:
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Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome
Hand-Arm Vibration Syndromes
Syndrome, Hand-Arm Vibration
Syndromes, Hand-Arm Vibration
Vibration Syndrome, Hand-Arm
Vibration Syndromes, Hand-Arm
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Tree Number:
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C10.668.829.380
C14.907.440
C24.400
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Definition English:
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An occupational disorder resulting from prolonged exposure to vibration, affecting the fingers, hands, and forearms. It occurs in workers who regularly use vibrating tools such as jackhammers, power chain saws, riveters, etc. Symptoms include episodic finger blanching, NUMBNESS, tingling, and loss of nerve sensitivity. |
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History Note English:
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2007
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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52115
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Unique Identifier:
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D053421
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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