disorder
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-002495
In medicine, an abnormal condition that affects the body's function but may or may not have specific signs and symptoms. A disorder may indicate that a specific disease is present, but there is usually not enough evidence to make a diagnosis. There are many different types of disorders, including physical, mental, emotional, behavioral, genetic, and functional disorders.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-002495 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
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