Menstruation - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Menstruation;

NCIt synonyms : Menses; Menstrual;

NCIt related terms : menstrual period;

NCIt definition : The normal physiologic discharge through the vagina of blood and mucosal tissues from the nonpregnant uterus.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: Periodic discharge of blood and tissue from the uterus. From puberty until menopause, menstruation occurs about every 28 days when a woman is not pregnant.; ACC/AHA: The monthly flow of blood from the female genital tract.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000410605; CDR0000046297;

Details

Origin ID

C3232;

UMLS CUI

C0025344;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- During menstruation (qualifier value) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Lentils (Lens esculenta) [LOINC component]
- Menstrual bleeding present (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Menstruation [HPMULTI term]
- Menstruation feature (observable entity) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Menstruation, function (observable entity) [SNOMED CT concept]
- lens plant [MeSH Descriptor]
- normal menstruation, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- problem of menstruation, nos [SNOMED Notion]
False automatic mappings
- menstruation [GO term]
Semantic type(s)
- Organism Function [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Menstruation [ICNP subject]
- Menstruation, function (observable entity) [SNOMED CT concept]
- menstruation [MedlinePlus Topic]
- menstruation [GO term]
- menstruation [MeSH concept]
- menstruation [MeSH Descriptor]
- menstruation functions [ICF N2 Element]
concept_is_in_subset
- ACC/AHA Pediatric and Congenital Cardiology EHR Terminology [NCIt concept]

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