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Diagnostic Screening Programs MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Diagnostic Screening Programs
Tree Number(s)
N02.421.726.233.138
Unique ID
D000076862
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000076862
Scope Note
Services for the presumptive identification of unrecognized disease in an apparently healthy, asymptomatic population by means of tests, examinations or other procedures that can be applied rapidly and easily to the target population. (from World Health Organization http://www.who.int/cancer/prevention/diagnosis-screening/screening/en/ Oct. 24,2017)
Entry Term(s)
Screening Programs, Diagnostic
Previous Indexing
Mass Screening (1963-2018)
Public MeSH Note
2019
History Note
2019
Date Established
2019/01/01
Date of Entry
2018/07/09
Revision Date
2017/12/13
Diagnostic Screening Programs Preferred
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