Alpha Hydroxy Acid

Preferred Label : Alpha Hydroxy Acid;

NCIt related terms : fruit acid; AHA; alpha hydroxyl acid;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: One of a group of substances that are found in several types of fruit and in milk. They are used in skin care products to reduce wrinkles and soften the skin. Examples of alpha hydroxyl acids are glycolic acid, lactic acid, and citric acid.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000613195; CDR0000613194; CDR0000613193;

Details

Origin ID

C94417;

UMLS CUI

C0772110;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Autoimmune haemolytic anaemia, warm type [ICD-11 Subcategory]
- Autoimmune hemolytic anemia [ORDO Disease]
- Product containing acetohydroxamic acid (medicinal product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- acetohydroxamic acid [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- acetohydroxamic acid [SNOMED Notion]
- acetolactate synthase [MeSH Descriptor]
- acquired haemolytic anaemia [Blood Transfusion thesaurus concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]

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