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loading...| Preferred Name | Caries | |
| Synonyms |
Tooth Decay Dental caries Dental Caries Caries Cavities |
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| Definitions |
The decay of a tooth, in which it becomes softened, discolored, and/or porous. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C52593 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
A disorder characterized by the decay of a tooth, in which it becomes softened, discolored and/or porous. Demineralization and breakdown of tooth enamel due to bacterial infection. |
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| code |
C52593 |
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| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259 |
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| Contributing_Source |
MedDRA NICHD |
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| DEFINITION |
The decay of a tooth, in which it becomes softened, discolored, and/or porous. |
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| FULL_SYN |
Tooth Decay Dental caries Dental Caries Caries Cavities |
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| label |
Caries |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Caries |
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| Maps_To |
Dental caries |
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| Preferred_Name |
Caries |
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C52593 |
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| Semantic_Type |
Finding |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0011334 |
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