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MeSH Heading: Thoracic Diseases
Tree Number(s): C08.846
Unique ID: D013896
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013896
Annotation: general or unspecified; prefer specifics; CHEST PAIN is available
Scope Note: Disorders affecting the organs of the thorax.
Entry Version: THORACIC DIS
Date Introduced: 1966/01/01
Last Updated: 1999/11/03

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Thoracic Diseases MeSH Descriptor Data 2026