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MeSH Heading: Asia, Eastern
Tree Number(s): Z01.252.474
Unique ID: D005202
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005202
Annotation: a geog area of east & southeast Asia; prefer specific countries
Scope Note: A geographic area of east and southeast Asia encompassing CHINA; HONG KONG; JAPAN; KOREA; MACAO; MONGOLIA; and TAIWAN.
Entry Term(s): East Asia; Eastern Asia; Far East
History Note: 2023(1967)
Date Established: 1963/01/01
Date of Entry: 1975/06/19
Revision Date: 2022/07/08

Concept UI: M0008231
Scope Note: A geographic area of east and southeast Asia encompassing CHINA; HONG KONG; JAPAN; KOREA; MACAO; MONGOLIA; and TAIWAN.
Terms: Asia, Eastern Preferred Term
Term UI T001122034
Date07/06/2022
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2023); East Asia
Term UI T015964
Date09/08/1992
LexicalTag NAM
ThesaurusID NLM (1994); Far East
Term UI T015965
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NAM
ThesaurusID NLM (1963); Eastern Asia
Term UI T015966
Date11/09/1991
LexicalTag NAM
ThesaurusID POPLINE (1983)

Asia, Eastern MeSH Descriptor Data 2025