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Gingival Hemorrhage MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Gingival Hemorrhage
Tree Number(s)
C07.465.625.446
C07.465.714.258.250
C23.550.414.922.500
Unique ID
D005884
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005884
Annotation
do not confuse with BLEEDING ON PROBING, GINGIVAL see PERIODONTAL INDEX
Scope Note
The flowing of blood from the marginal gingival area, particularly the sulcus, seen in such conditions as GINGIVITIS, marginal PERIODONTITIS, injury, and ASCORBIC ACID DEFICIENCY.
Entry Term(s)
Hemorrhage, Gingival
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under ORAL HEMORRHAGE 1990; was see under HEMORRHAGE, ORAL 1967-89
Online Note
use ORAL HEMORRHAGE to search GINVIVAL HEMORRHAGE 1967-74
History Note
91(75); was see under ORAL HEMORRHAGE 1990; was see under HEMORRHAGE, ORAL 1967-89
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2005/07/22
Gingival Hemorrhage Preferred
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