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complications
Subheadingcomplications
Record TypeQ
Entry VersionCOMPL
AbbreviationCO
Scope NoteUsed with diseases to indicate conditions that co-exist or follow, i.e., co-existing diseases, complications, or sequelae.
Annotationsubhead only; includes "sequelae"; also for "co-existent" or "associated" diseases; see MeSH scope note in Introduction; indexing policy: Manual 19.8.17; DF: /compl or /CO
Online Notesearch policy: Online Manual; use: main heading/CO or CO (SH) or SUBS APPLY CO
History Note66; used with Category C & F 1966-74; C & F3 1975 forward
Entry Termassociated conditions
Entry Termassociated disease
Entry Termcoexistent conditions
Entry Termcoexistent disease
Entry Termconcomitant conditions
Entry Termconcomitant disease
Entry Termsequelae
Entry Termsequels
Date of Entry19731227
Revision Date20030724
Date Established19660101
Unique IDQ000150

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