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PediaSure

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-006426

A nutritional drink that helps children who cannot get everything they need in their diet from foods and other drinks. It may be given through a small tube that is inserted through the nose into the stomach or the small intestine. It may also be given through a tube that is put into the stomach or the intestinal tract through an opening made on the outside of the abdomen. Also called pediatric polymeric enteral nutrition formula.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-006426
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymspediatric polymeric enteral nutrition formula
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
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  "definition": "A nutritional drink that helps children who cannot get everything they need in their diet from foods and other drinks. It may be given through a small tube that is inserted through the nose into the stomach or the small intestine. It may also be given through a tube that is put into the stomach or the intestinal tract through an opening made on the outside of the abdomen. Also called pediatric polymeric enteral nutrition formula.",
  "synonyms": [
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  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
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  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/pediasure/"
}

Record 12,810 of 17,717 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.