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Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms > Behavior > Behavioral Symptoms > Encopresis
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Signs and Symptoms > Signs and Symptoms, Digestive > Encopresis
Mental Disorders > Elimination Disorders > Encopresis

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Encopresis  

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Note

  • of psychological origin: differentiate from FECAL INCONTINENCE, of organic origin

Scope note

  • Incontinence of feces not due to organic defect or illness.

History note

  • 69(63)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D004688

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