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MeSH Heading: Body Piercing
Tree Number(s): E02.218.085.090; E04.085.090
Unique ID: D046288
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D046288
Scope Note: The perforation of an anatomical region for the wearing of jewelry.
Entry Term(s): Ear Piercing; Eyebrow Piercing; Lip Piercing; Navel Piercing; Nipple Piercing; Piercing, Body; Tongue Piercing
Public MeSH Note: 2005
History Note: 2005
Date Established: 2005/01/01
Date of Entry: 2004/07/07
Revision Date: 2015/06/22

Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects (AE)

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veterinary (VE)

Body Piercing MeSH Descriptor Data 2024