Preferred Name | Mutism | |
Synonyms |
Inability to speak Muteness |
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Definitions |
Complete lack of speech or verbal communication in a person despite attempts to engage in conversation. Mutism as a phenomena assumes the individual has previous capacity for speech and in the pediatric population it assumes that the person is past the age of typical language development. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0002300 |
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contributor |
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2414-5605 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9114-8737 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5395-5036 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0375-6247 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6886-767X |
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database_cross_reference |
UMLS:C0026884 SNOMEDCT_US:88052002 |
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definition |
Complete lack of speech or verbal communication in a person despite attempts to engage in conversation. Mutism as a phenomena assumes the individual has previous capacity for speech and in the pediatric population it assumes that the person is past the age of typical language development. |
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has_exact_synonym |
Inability to speak Muteness |
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id |
HP:0002300 |
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label |
Mutism |
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notation |
HP:0002300 |
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preferred label |
Mutism |
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prefLabel |
Mutism |
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subClassOf |