Concept information
Preferred term
Allergy and Immunology
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Allergy, Immunology
- Immunology, Allergy
- Immunology and Allergy
Note
- the discipline (education, history, etc) only; use IMMUNE SYSTEM PHENOMENA or specifics treed under it for immunologic processes and properties; use HYPERSENSITIVITY or specifics treed under it for allergic conditions; the qualifier / immunol is available for use with specific anatomical terms, organisms, diseases, etc
Scope note
- A medical specialty concerned with the hypersensitivity of the individual to foreign substances and protection from the resultant infection or disorder.
History note
- 80; IMMUNOLOGY was heading 1963-79; RADIATION IMMUNOLOGY was heading 1964-66
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000486
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