Medical Subject Headings

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Preferred Name

Causality
Synonyms

Multiple Causations

Causation

Causality, Multifactorial

Multifactorial Causalities

Causations

Factor, Reinforcing

Enabling Factor

Factors, Reinforcing

Factors, Predisposing

Reinforcing Factors

Factor, Enabling

Enabling Factors

Causalities, Multifactorial

Causation, Multiple

Multiple Causation

Predisposing Factor

Causalities

Multifactorial Causality

Factor, Predisposing

Reinforcing Factor

Causations, Multiple

Factors, Enabling

Predisposing Factors

Definitions

The relating of causes to the effects they produce. Causes are termed necessary when they must always precede an effect and sufficient when they initiate or produce an effect. Any of several factors may be associated with the potential disease causation or outcome, including predisposing factors, enabling factors, precipitating factors, reinforcing factors, and risk factors.

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D015984

altLabel

Multiple Causations

Causation

Causality, Multifactorial

Multifactorial Causalities

Causations

Factor, Reinforcing

Enabling Factor

Factors, Reinforcing

Factors, Predisposing

Reinforcing Factors

Factor, Enabling

Enabling Factors

Causalities, Multifactorial

Causation, Multiple

Multiple Causation

Predisposing Factor

Causalities

Multifactorial Causality

Factor, Predisposing

Reinforcing Factor

Causations, Multiple

Factors, Enabling

Predisposing Factors

AN

an epidemiological concept: do not confuse with the cause of a disease ( = /etiol); IM general only; coordinate NIM with disease /epidemiol, not /etiol

cui

C1314792

C0026742

C0035011

C0014024

C0032946

C0085978

C0026756

DC

1

definition

The relating of causes to the effects they produce. Causes are termed necessary when they must always precede an effect and sufficient when they initiate or produce an effect. Any of several factors may be associated with the potential disease causation or outcome, including predisposing factors, enabling factors, precipitating factors, reinforcing factors, and risk factors.

DX

19900101

FX

D000081983

HN

90

Inverse of RO

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D000081983

Machine permutation

90

MDA

19890525

MMR

20200609

MN

N05.715.350.200

N06.850.490.625

notation

D015984

prefLabel

Causality

TERMUI

T047445

T047447

T047448

T047444

T047450

T047449

T047446

TH

NLM (1990)

tui

T169

T079

T078

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D015981

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