Preferred Label : Medical Countermeasure;
NCIt synonyms : MCM;
NCIt definition : FDA-regulated products (biologics, drugs, devices) that may be used in the event of
a potential public health emergency stemming from a terrorist attack with a biological,
chemical, or radiological/nuclear material, or a naturally occurring emerging disease.
(FDA);
Alternative definition : CDISC-GLOSS: Pharmaceutical products, such as vaccines, antimicrobials, and antitoxins,
and nonpharmaceutical products, such as ventilators, diagnostic tests, personal protective
equipment (PPE), and patient (also general) decontamination materials, that may be
used to prevent, mitigate, or treat the adverse health effects from a public health
emergency. [After National Health Security Strategy 2019-2022];
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL932414;
Origin ID : C171514;
UMLS CUI : C4704836;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
False automatic mappings
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UMLS correspondences (same concept)
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