Preferred Label : sorption detoxification;
MeSH definition : Elimination of toxic or biologically active substances from body fluids by interaction
with a sorbent medium. The types of media include absorbents, adsorbents, ion-exchange
materials, and complexing agents. Detoxification can be extracorporeal (hemodialysis,
hemofiltration, hemoperfusion, plasmapheresis), or occur inside the body (enterosorption,
peritoneal dialysis).;
MeSH synonym : detoxication, sorption; detoxification, sorption; detoxifications, sorption; sorption detoxifications; detoxications, sorption; sorption detoxications; sorption detoxication;
MeSH annotation : do not use /util except by MeSH definition; DF: SORPTION DETOX;
Origin ID : D016060;
UMLS CUI : C0080168;
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Elimination of toxic or biologically active substances from body fluids by interaction
with a sorbent medium. The types of media include absorbents, adsorbents, ion-exchange
materials, and complexing agents. Detoxification can be extracorporeal (hemodialysis,
hemofiltration, hemoperfusion, plasmapheresis), or occur inside the body (enterosorption,
peritoneal dialysis).