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MeSH Heading: Child Nutrition Disorders
Tree Number(s): C18.654.180
Unique ID: D015362
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015362
Annotation: general or unspecified; prefer specifics disease with appropriate age check tag
Scope Note: Disorders caused by nutritional imbalance, either overnutrition or undernutrition, occurring in children ages 2 to 12 years.
Entry Version: CHILD NUTRITION DIS
Entry Term(s): Child Malnutrition; Child Overnutrition; Malnutrition in Children; Malnutrition, Child; Nutrition Disorders, Child
NLM Classification #: WS 130
Previous Indexing: Child (1966-1988); Child, Preschool (1966-1988); Nutrition Disorders (1966-1988)
See Also: Infant Nutrition Disorders
Public MeSH Note: 1989
History Note: 1989
Date Established: 1989/01/01
Date of Entry: 1988/06/02
Revision Date: 2003/07/09

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)

Child Nutrition Disorders MeSH Descriptor Data 2025