loading...| Preferred Name |
Increased head circumference |
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| Synonyms |
Increased head circumference |
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| Definitions |
An abnormally increased head circumference in a growing child. Head circumference is measured with a nonelastic tape and comprises the distance from above the eyebrows and ears and around the back of the head. The measured HC is then plotted on an appropriate growth chart. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0040194 |
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| database_cross_reference |
UMLS:C4083076 |
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| definition |
An abnormally increased head circumference in a growing child. Head circumference is measured with a nonelastic tape and comprises the distance from above the eyebrows and ears and around the back of the head. The measured HC is then plotted on an appropriate growth chart. |
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| has_exact_synonym |
Increased head circumference |
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| label |
Increased head circumference |
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| prefixIRI |
HP:0040194 |
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| prefLabel |
Increased head circumference |
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| subClassOf |