Diseases

Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases

Hematologic diseases and diseases of the lymphatic system collectively. Hemic diseases include disorders involving the formed elements (e.g., ERYTHROCYTE AGGREGATION, INTRAVASCULAR) and chemical components (e.g., BLOOD PROTEIN DISORDERS); lymphatic diseases include disorders relating to lymph, lymph nodes, and lymphocytes.

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Hematologic diseases and diseases of the lymphatic system collectively. Hemic diseases include disorders involving the formed elements (e.g., ERYTHROCYTE AGGREGATION, INTRAVASCULAR) and chemical components (e.g., BLOOD PROTEIN DISORDERS); lymphatic diseases include disorders relating to lymph, lymph nodes, and lymphocytes.

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  • Blood and Lymphatic System Disorders

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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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used for searching; INDEXER: Do not use; CATALOGER: Do not use

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History Note

98; use explode 1971-97

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  1. C15

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006425. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006425
  2. Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55082527