Diseases

Chills

The sudden sensation of being cold. It may be accompanied by SHIVERING.

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Abstract

The sudden sensation of being cold. It may be accompanied by SHIVERING.

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35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

2001; use SHIVERING 1977-2000

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Previous Indexing

  • Shivering (1977-2000)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Chills. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D023341. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D023341
  2. Chills. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chills
  3. Chills. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2260058