| D007223 |
Infant |
A child between 1 and 23 months of age. |
Infants |
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| D009749 |
Nutrition Surveys |
A systematic collection of factual data pertaining to the nutritional status of a human population within a given geographic area. Data from these surveys are used in preparing NUTRITION ASSESSMENTS. |
NHANES,National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey,Nutritional Surveys,Nutrition Survey,Nutritional Survey,Survey, Nutrition,Survey, Nutritional,Surveys, Nutrition,Surveys, Nutritional |
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| D009752 |
Nutritional Status |
State of the body in relation to the consumption and utilization of nutrients. |
Nutrition Status,Status, Nutrition,Status, Nutritional |
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| D010272 |
Parasitic Diseases |
Infections or infestations with PARASITES. They are often contracted through contact with an intermediate vector, but may occur as the result of direct exposure. |
Parasite Infections,Parasitic Infections,Disease, Parasitic,Diseases, Parasitic,Infection, Parasite,Infection, Parasitic,Infections, Parasite,Infections, Parasitic,Parasite Infection,Parasitic Disease,Parasitic Infection |
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| D011233 |
Precipitin Tests |
Serologic tests in which a positive reaction manifested by visible CHEMICAL PRECIPITATION occurs when a soluble ANTIGEN reacts with its precipitins, i.e., ANTIBODIES that can form a precipitate. |
Precipitin Test,Test, Precipitin,Tests, Precipitin |
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| D002648 |
Child |
A person 6 to 12 years of age. An individual 2 to 5 years old is CHILD, PRESCHOOL. |
Children |
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| D003677 |
Deficiency Diseases |
A condition produced by dietary or metabolic deficiency. The term includes all diseases caused by an insufficient supply of essential nutrients, i.e., protein (or amino acids), vitamins, and minerals. It also includes an inadequacy of calories. (From Dorland, 27th ed; Stedman, 25th ed) |
Deficiency Disease,Disease, Deficiency,Diseases, Deficiency |
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| D004813 |
Epidemiology |
Field concerned with the determination of causes, incidence, and characteristic behavior of disease outbreaks affecting human populations. It includes the interrelationships of host, agent, and environment as related to the distribution and control of disease. |
Social Epidemiology,Epidemiologies, Social,Epidemiology, Social,Social Epidemiologies |
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| D005779 |
Immunodiffusion |
Technique involving the diffusion of antigen or antibody through a semisolid medium, usually agar or agarose gel, with the result being a precipitin reaction. |
Gel Diffusion Tests,Diffusion Test, Gel,Diffusion Tests, Gel,Gel Diffusion Test,Immunodiffusions,Test, Gel Diffusion,Tests, Gel Diffusion |
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| D005853 |
Geriatrics |
The branch of medicine concerned with the physiological and pathological aspects of the aged, including the clinical problems of senescence and senility. |
Gerontology |
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