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Child

A person 6 to 12 years of age. An individual 2 to 5 years old is CHILD, PRESCHOOL.

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A person 6 to 12 years of age. An individual 2 to 5 years old is CHILD, PRESCHOOL.

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almost always check tag: NIM no qualifiers; see Manual Chapter 9

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  1. M01w.060.406w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Child. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002648. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002648
  2. Child. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Child
  3. Child. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7569