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Hair Diseases MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Hair Diseases
Tree Number(s)
C17.800.329
Unique ID
D006201
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006201
Annotation
general or unspecified; prefer specifics; diseases of hair follicles: coordinate with HAIR FOLLICLES
Scope Note
Diseases affecting the orderly growth and persistence of hair.
Entry Version
HAIR DIS
Entry Term(s)
Plica neuropathica
Plica polonica
Previous Indexing
Hair (1966-1979)
Skin Appendage Diseases (1968-1979)
Public MeSH Note
1980; HAIR FOLLICLE DISEASES was see HAIR DISEASES 1993-1995
History Note
1980; HAIR FOLLICLE DISEASES was see HAIR DISEASES 1993-1995
Date Established
1980/01/01
Date of Entry
2024/08/09
Revision Date
2024/07/26
Hair Diseases Preferred
Plica neuropathica Narrower
Plica polonica Narrower
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