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Descriptor English:   Hematemesis 
Descriptor Spanish:   Hematemesis 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Hematemese 
Synonyms English:   Hematemeses  
Tree Number:   C06.405.227.400
C23.550.414.788.400
C23.888.821.937.019
Definition English:   Vomiting of blood that is either fresh bright red, or older "coffee-ground" in character. It generally indicates bleeding of the UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT. 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   28066 
Unique Identifier:   D006396 

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