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Fatigue MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Fatigue
Tree Number(s)
C23.888.369
Unique ID
D005221
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005221
Annotation
do not use for fatigue of isolated muscle fibers in physiol exper ( = MUSCLE FATIGUE)
Scope Note
The state of weariness following a period of exertion, mental or physical, characterized by a decreased capacity for work and reduced efficiency to respond to stimuli.
Entry Term(s)
Lassitude
See Also
Asthenia
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
1999/11/03
Fatigue Preferred
Lassitude Related
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