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crib death

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-002135

A disorder marked by the sudden and unexpected death of a healthy child who is younger than one year old, usually during sleep. The cause of crib death is not known. Also called SIDS and sudden infant death syndrome.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-002135
FieldOncology and biomedicine
SynonymsSIDS; sudden infant death syndrome
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-002135",
  "term": "crib death",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A disorder marked by the sudden and unexpected death of a healthy child who is younger than one year old, usually during sleep. The cause of crib death is not known. Also called SIDS and sudden infant death syndrome.",
  "synonyms": [
    "SIDS",
    "sudden infant death syndrome"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/crib-death/"
}

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