Concept information
Preferred term
disease
Definition
- DISEASE IS THE pathological process that presents a characteristic group of symptoms and that establishes the condition as an abnormal entity different from either the normal or other pathological body states. Disease is related to the concept of health, which is broadly defined as a state of dynamic balance, in which an individual or group's capacity to cope with the circumstances of living is at an optimal level. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Warming and Climate Change; Diseases]
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- abdominal disorders
- acquired diseases
- acute disease
- allergy
- animal diseases
- cancer
- chronic illness
- communicable diseases
- decompression sickness
- deficiency disorders
- digestive system diseases
- disease stages
- dormant disease
- drug addiction
- ear nose and throat diseases
- endocrine disease
- environmental illness
- eye disease
- functional disorders
- genetic disorders
- gynecologic diseases
- hematologic diseases
- iatrogenic disease
- idiopathic disorders
- immunologic diseases
- incontinence
- incurable diseases
- infection
- lymphatic diseases
- metabolic disorders
- minor illness
- mouth diseases
- musculoskeletal diseases
- neonatal disorders
- neoplasms
- nervous system diseases
- non communicable diseases
- nutritional and metabolic disorders
- occupational diseases
- poisoning
- rare diseases
- recurrent illness
- reproductive disorders
- respiratory tract diseases
- seizures
- skin appendage diseases
- skin diseases
- symptoms of disease
- terminal illness
- untreatable diseases
- urologic diseases
- virus diseases
- wounds and injuries
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URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-V0FW198N-X
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