Preferred Label : Sun Protection Factor;
NCIt synonyms : SPF;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A scale for rating the level of sunburn protection in sunscreen products.
The higher the sun protection factor, the more sunburn protection it gives. Sunscreens
with a value of 2 through 11 give minimal protection against sunburns. Sunscreens
with a value of 12 through 29 give moderate protection. Sun protection factors of
30 or higher give high protection against sunburn.;
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000046666; CDR0000046591;
Origin ID : C18317;
UMLS CUI : C0796617;
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