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Abstract
Chronic inflammation and granuloma formation around irritating foreign bodies.
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Synonyms
2 entry terms
- Foreign Body Reaction
- Reaction, Foreign-Body
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Aspects Covered
35 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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note category: in presence of a dis, use /etiol, not /compl
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History Note
91(72); was FOREIGN BODY REACTION 1972-90 (Prov 1972-73)
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- Foreign Bodies (1966-1971)
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QZ 150
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Foreign-Body Reaction. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005549. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005549
- Foreign-Body Reaction. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65499178