Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Digit Ratios

Ratio between lengths of fingers and/or toes that is sometimes characteristic of an exposure to ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS during FETAL DEVELOPMENT.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Ratio between lengths of fingers and/or toes that is sometimes characteristic of an exposure to ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS during FETAL DEVELOPMENT.

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Synonyms

15 entry terms
  • Digit Length Ratio
  • Digit Ratio
  • Digit Length Ratios
  • Length Ratio, Digit
  • Length Ratios, Digit
  • Ratio, Digit
  • Ratio, Digit Length
  • Ratios, Digit
  • Ratios, Digit Length
  • Finger Length Ratio
  • Finger Length Ratios
  • Length Ratio, Finger
  • Length Ratios, Finger
  • Ratio, Finger Length
  • Ratios, Finger Length

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Aspects Covered

3 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, genetics, radiation effects.

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History Note

2022

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Previous Indexing

  • Fingers/anatomy (2002-2021)

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Numbers

  1. E01w.370.600w.024w.350w
  2. E05.041w.124.473w
  3. N06.850w.505.200.100w.550w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Digit Ratios. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000090402. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000090402
  2. Digit Ratios. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digit_ratio
  3. Digit Ratios. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1417103