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Descriptor
English
:
Vitamins
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Vitaminas
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Vitaminas
Synonyms
English
:
Vitamin
Tree Number:
D27.505.696.494.600
G07.203.300.681.500.600
J02.500.681.500.600
Definition
English
:
Organic substances that are required in small amounts for
maintenance
and
growth
, but which cannot be manufactured by the
human body.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
deficiency =
AVITAMINOSIS
but prefer specific precoordinated
vitamin
deficiency terms (
avitaminosis
A =
VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY
, etc.); /ther use: coordinate with
disease
term with either /drug ther or /diet ther depending on whether the
vitamin
is discussed as a drug or a dietary supplement
Entry Combination - descr/qualif
English
:
Vitamins
/
deficiency
use
Avitaminosis
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BI
biosynthesis
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
EC
economics
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PH
physiology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
15217
Unique Identifier:
D014815
Occurrence in VHL
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