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Descriptor English:   Metabolic Diseases 
Descriptor Spanish:   Enfermedades Metabólicas 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Doenças Metabólicas 
Synonyms English:   Thesaurismosis  
Tree Number:   C18.452
Definition English:   Generic term for diseases caused by an abnormal metabolic process. It can be congenital due to inherited enzyme abnormality (METABOLISM, INBORN ERRORS) or acquired due to disease of an endocrine organ or failure of a metabolically important organ such as the liver. (Stedman, 26th ed) 
Indexing Annotation English:   GEN: prefer specifics; TN 194: differentiate from DEFICIENCY DISEASES; DF: METAB DIS
Entry Combination - descr/qualif English:   Metabolic Diseases/congenital use Metabolism, Inborn Errors
 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
blood cerebrospinal fluid
chemically induced classification
complications diet therapy
diagnosis drug therapy
economics ethnology
embryology enzymology
epidemiology etiology
genetics history
immunology metabolism
microbiology mortality
nursing pathology
prevention & control physiopathology
parasitology psychology
radiography rehabilitation
radionuclide imaging radiotherapy
surgery therapy
urine ultrasonography
veterinary virology
Record Number:   8836 
Unique Identifier:   D008659 

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