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MeSH Heading: Orthorexia Nervosa
Tree Number(s): F03.400.860
Unique ID: D000088102
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000088102
Scope Note: An eating disorder that is characterized by the pathological obsession with HEALTHY EATING.
Entry Term(s): Obsessive Healthy Eating; Orthorexia
Previous Indexing: Feeding and Eating Disorders (2004-2021)
See Also: Diet, Healthy
Public MeSH Note: 2022
History Note: 2022
Date Introduced: 2022/01/01
Last Updated: 2022/01/01

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economics (EC)

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epidemiology (EP)

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immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

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pathology (PA)

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prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

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surgery (SU)

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urine (UR)

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Orthorexia Nervosa MeSH Descriptor Data 2026